2009-08-19T15:08:43-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/the+joy+of+the+lord+is+my+strength/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Nehemiah%208:10&version=NIV 2009-08-19T15:08:43-05:00 A famous children's praise song contains the refrain "The joy of the Lord is my strength," a sentiment expressed here by Nehemiah, who leads the scattered remnant of Jerusalem in a feast of praise and celebration.