Many of us have been encouraged by the Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson. Over the last couple of years he has suffered from benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome leaving him weak and largely out of the public eye. Many of us have prayed for the restoration of his health (and he reports doing
Like many other families, we are struggling in this age of Covid. Some members of our family have had the virus, but we have been spared the sorrow of watching a loved one die. Tragically, other families have not, including some friends of ours. As we enter 2021, with no
Joy to the World, penned by Isaac Watts, retains its power 301 years after its initial publication. This hymn celebrates the coronation of King Jesus and announces the marching orders for his Kingdom and subjects, imago Dei humans. The first stanza reads: Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Happiness According to the New Testament Photo by Loren Joseph at Unsplash The Greek word μακάριος (makarios) is the New Testament equivalent of the Hebrew ʾǎš·rê. It is found 50 times in
To Be Happy, Follow These Three Steps Photo by Ben White on Unsplash Psalm 19:7-11 describes in sacred song the significance of the law of the
The Pursuit of Happiness Photo by Lesly Juarez on Unsplash One of classical
Happiness: You Can Find It In Any Circumstances Photo by Olivia Snow on Unsplash As we saw in the previous post, in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus says happiness is not a condition of our
Happiness: Where Does It Come From? Photo by Valerie Elash on Unsplash People often say, “I just want to be happy!” Is that your goal?
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