Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

How to Be Happy

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Jan 2, 2025
Dive into the quest for genuine joy as the discussion uncovers the true source of happiness in faith. Discover how a deep relationship with Jesus can lead to eternal joy, even amidst life's challenges. The debate over the importance of wishing happiness versus holiness adds a thought-provoking layer to the conversation. This exploration offers insightful perspectives on where fulfillment truly lies for Christians.
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ANECDOTE

New Year's Greetings Struggle

  • Sinclair Ferguson struggles with New Year's greetings, unsure what to wish people.
  • He explains that early on in his Christian journey, he was taught that God values holiness over happiness.
INSIGHT

God Desires Our Happiness

  • God desires His children's happiness, reflecting a loving father's heart.
  • The Holy Spirit helps us understand God's love and His desire for our ultimate happiness.
INSIGHT

Source of True Happiness

  • True happiness comes from belonging to God and growing in Christ.
  • We often seek happiness in the wrong places, hindering our true joy.
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