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True Joy Resides in Hope
Joy transcends material wealth and superficial techniques, rooted instead in hope and resilience amid suffering. Jesus exemplifies this truth, having experienced profound adversity such as poverty, betrayal, and oppression, yet remained filled with joy. His ability to embody joy stemmed from being deeply present in the moment while simultaneously holding a hopeful outlook for the future. This duality of presence and hope fueled his ability to connect with God and others, demonstrating that true joy is born from a deep-seated hope rather than external circumstances.