Bible Journal

Joy Is Better than Fun

People today seem always to be looking for fun or entertainment, but it is significant that “fun” is never mentioned in the Bible, so it is evidently not considered to be a very significant part of the Christian life. The word “entertain” is used to speak of hospitality, and such activities as “play” and “reveling” only receive condemnation…

First of all, Christian joy comes through the Word…

…There is great joy also in the privilege of prayer and having our prayers answered…

…And there is much, much more!…(Click Here to Continue).

Attribution: © 1994-2013 Institute for Creation Research. All Rights Reserved. http://www.icr.org

2 thoughts on “Joy Is Better than Fun

  1. Amen! Just reading “We can find joy in God’s Word” gives me an indescribable . . . well, joy! 🙂

    Thanks for sharing!
    ~Amanda

    “. . . for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” (Nehemiah 8:10)

    1. Yes, I loved this article from ICR as well. My family and I have often spoken among ourselves that “fun” is not in the Bible, but there is something even better than fun which Christians should have- Joy! Thank you for stopping by!

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