2. Happiness is defined as a state of well being
and contentment: a pleasurable or satisfying
experience
3. What looks good?
What feels right?
What will bring me a pleasurable or satisfying
experience?
What will make me happy?
4. These things do not last
They are here one moment and gone the
next.
5. Jesus Said:
I am come that they might have life, and that they
might have it more abundantly. (John 10:10)
6. We need something that will last no matter
what we are going through.
7. Mathew 7:20 Wherefore by their fruits ye shall
know them.
Galatians 5: 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love,
joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness,
goodness, faith,
8. Joy is defined as the emotion invoked by well
being, success, or good fortune or by the
prospect of possessing what one DESIRES
10. True joy is enjoying every moment. Knowing that it
is all working together for your good.
Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work
together for good to them that love God, to them
who are the called according to his purpose.
11. Joy is not ignorance to life, but rather it is
understanding of what the true meaning of life
is.
13. Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and
sweet drinks, and send some to those who have
nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do
not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your
strength.”