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Taking Risks

In an article on old-time pickup softball games—where seniors in Naperville, Illinois, gather twice weekly to test their skills against one another—writer ...


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Heaven Can Wait

When my five-year-old granddaughter returned home from a day at Children's Crusade, her brother asked her why she didn't go up to the altar when they ...


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Delight: Beyond Being "Happy"

What is the command associated with being given the desires of our heart? "Delight yourself." The word for "delight" means to be soft ...


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Half-Hearted Happiness

To love God wholeheartedly, we must be convinced that our only happiness is in him alone. We cannot believe this until we renounce all other efforts at ...


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Mistaken Goal

In our age, as in every age, people are longing for happiness, not realizing that what they are looking for is holiness.


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A Problem with Happiness

If your happiness (or health) depends on what somebody else says (or does), I guess you do have a problem.


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The Real Source of Happiness

Occasionally on the news, they will have an expose of the happiness industry. These are people who, for a fee, of course, will help you be happy. For ...


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The Happiest Part of the Church Service

A Presbyterian missionary in Ghana told an interesting thing about the Presbyterian church in Ghana. The Presbyterians are the largest Christian group ...


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Joy a Decision

Being glad is a decision of my will, not an expression of my emotions.


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The Joy of Gifts

Everything I understand about gifts indicates they are to be enjoyed as well as employed.


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