How to Be Happy No Matter What - Pt 1
4/30/202624 min
Pastor Rick teaches how to find happiness by learning to see things from God's point of view. You can face any problem with faith when you ask, "What is God doing here? What's the bigger picture?"
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[upbeat music] Hey, thanks for joining us today on Pastor Rick's Daily Hope, the Bible teaching ministry of Rick Warren. And today, we're continuing our series called The Habits of Happiness. In this series, Rick dives into the Book of Philippians and helps you discover God's path to true and lasting happiness. And now, here's part one of a message called How to Be Happy No Matter What.
Rick Warren· Guest0:27
We're in a series we started, uh, just a week ago that I'm calling The Habits of Happiness, and we're looking verse by verse through the Book of Philippians, which is the most positive, the most joyful, the happiest book in the Bible. Now, one of the common mistakes that we all make is we fall into the trap of what I call when and then thinking. When and then thinking. Other words, when such and such happens, then I'll be happy. And you have done this all your life a- and so have I. We, we, we fall into this when and then thinking. When I get into, uh, get into college, when I get married, when I have a baby, when I get a job, when I-- when my kids are born, when my kids leave the house, when [laughs] [laughs] When and then thinking, then I'll be happy. Last week, I shared with you five laws of happiness, and one of them is that happiness is a choice.