An honest look at the Prusit of Joy
From: John Piper on happiness, Christianity in America and fasting from preaching Here are 2 quotes of John’s in this article that are especially encouraging to me: “Christians care about all suffering, especially eternal suffering” …[Christians] should not define happiness as the kind of breezy, light, superficial, smiley-faced, praise-God-anyhow, that gives the impression to others that they don’t know suffering, and that they are hypocritical and superficial. That is the danger I fear when you ask it, should they be a happy person. I would want to say they should be the person who looked like they maintain a sweet contented disposition when