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Summit Life with J.D. Greear

Why Am I Not Happy?, Part 2

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

If there’s one thing that everyone wants in life, it’s happiness. And yet, for so many people, happiness seems like a pipe dream. We either spend our whole lives chasing the next thrill, never completely satisfied, or we end up settling for comfort and trying to drown out the nagging sense that we’re meant for more. As he continues our study in Psalms called Question Everything, Pastor J.D. describes the solution.

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0:00.0

Today on Summit Life with JD Greer.

0:02.3

So I'm 16-11 in your presence as the fullness of joy.

0:05.3

And you're right-handed pleasures forevermore.

0:07.5

Fulness of joy means joy that could not be greater.

0:09.9

Pleasures forevermore means joy that could not last longer.

0:12.5

The greatest joy that lasts the longest time is found in God.

0:16.3

I know that because I've tasted just a smidge enough,

0:18.8

not even that much, but I know where it's found.

0:21.1

And I know that the only way you're ever going to get it

0:23.1

is when you go all in with Him.

0:30.0

Hey, thanks for joining us today on Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer.

0:38.1

I'm your host, Molly Vitavitch.

0:40.4

Okay, if there's one thing that everyone wants in life,

0:43.6

it's happiness, right?

0:45.3

And yet for so many people, happiness seems like an impossible dream.

0:49.7

We either spend our whole lives chasing the next thrill,

0:52.6

never completely satisfied,

0:54.5

or we end up settling for comfort,

0:56.5

and we try to drown out the nagging sense

0:58.8

that we are meant for so much more.

1:01.4

So what's the solution here?

1:02.9

Where can we find answers?

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