This is my sermon from last Sunday. You may have heard this story before… or something close to it. In fact I hope you have, because I never really found out how the story ends. Once upon a time there was a poor farmer and wife. They struggled along, but had trouble feeding themselves. They …
Tag: Contentment
The Happy Missionary?
I have heard so many sermons stating that happiness is not something the Christians should seek, but rather, they should seek “joy”. “Joy” is described as feeling good based on some sort of spiritual empowerment that transcends one’s momentary circumstances. “Happiness” is looked upon as feeling good because good things are happening. But maybe both definitions …