Old Testament Verse

Let the righteous be joyful; let them exult before God; let them be jubilant with joy.
Psalm 68:3

New Testament Verse

His master said to him, "Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things; I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master."
Matthew 25:21

Prayer

Gracious God, I give thanks that you are the source of joy. Forgive my focus on things that annoy. Help me to find purpose, even in the ordinary. What joy it will be to hear, "well done, good and faithful one," and realize you are referring to me. May I have enthusiasm as I rejoice in serving you! Amen.

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