Mosaic - Erwin McManus The Altruists || From The Archives
Feb 11, 2025
Listeners are engaged with the pursuit of happiness through altruism, emphasizing that true joy arises from selflessness and serving others. The transformative experiences in vibrant faith communities contrast with traditional religious practices, highlighting deeper connections to spirituality. Illustrations of inclusive compassion are brought to life through Jesus' interactions and local initiatives building homes foster community trust. Ultimately, the power of generosity shines as love for others manifests through meaningful acts of service.
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Happiness: A State of Being
- Happiness is a state of being, not just a feeling.
- You bring happiness to your life, not the other way around.
Cultivating Happiness Through Discipline
- Discipline yourself in positive attributes, even if they feel unnatural.
- Repeated actions become habits, values, and ultimately, your essence.
The Happiness of Altruism
- Altruism and generosity are key to happiness.
- Living for others brings greater fulfillment than seeking self-gratification.