Sermon Reflections from Dancing through the Storms | Alex Hardt | June 30, 2025 This past week, I, Pastor Alex, found myself in a place I didn’t expect: a hospital waiting room, sitting under fluorescent lights, wondering why my chest hurt and why my body felt so worn down. The doctors told me my heart was okay, but my energy was low, and my mind felt foggy. And while I could have easily focused on the fatigue, the pain, the worry, I choose to lean into something deeper, something stronger, something eternal. I chose joy. Now, don’t get me wrong—this wasn’t the fake-it-‘til-you-make-it kind of joy. This wasn’t denial. And look if I am really honest with you, it took a minute for me to get to that place of joy. This was a rough week, but God's joy showed up. This was the kind of joy that shows up in the storm, not after it. The kind of joy that steadies your heart when nothing else makes sense, and what I was going through didn't make sense to me or the doc...
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