How does God bring joy after sorrow?

The Scriptures affirm that God has a redemptive plan that includes transforming our seasons of sorrow into times of joy. Psalm 30:5 beautifully illustrates this truth: "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." This verse does not minimize our struggles but highlights the hope we have in God’s faithfulness. Through Christ’s sacrifice and resurrection, we not only receive forgiveness but also the assurance that our suffering has purpose and will ultimately lead to rejoicing. The transformation from mourning to dancing reflects God's nature to redeem and restore, offering us comfort in the knowledge that joy will follow the trials of life.