Solid Joys Daily Devotional

The Happy God

Oct 6, 2025
Explore the concept of God's happiness and its vital role in the gospel. Discover how God's infinite joy reflects His glory and how it invites us into relationship with a joyful Creator. Delve into the idea that true happiness is found in fellowship with the Son, highlighting how believers can share in the Father's pleasure. The discussion illuminates the profound connection between divine joy and our experience of it, reminding us that knowing Jesus leads us to participate in God's delight.
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INSIGHT

God's Glory Includes His Happiness

  • John Piper argues that a major part of God's glory is his infinite happiness.
  • He says it is inconceivable that God could be all-glorious and not infinitely joyful.
INSIGHT

The Gospel Announces A Happy God

  • The gospel proclaims the glory of a happy God and this is good news.
  • Piper insists that an unhappy God would make eternity and the gospel purposeless.
ADVICE

Enter Into Your Master's Joy

  • Enter into the joy of your master as Jesus invites in Matthew 25:23.
  • Pursue the joy Jesus lived and died to give so that your joy may be full.
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