Week 50 Devo – FRIDAY

Joy/Happiness

Do you love cookie cake? While cookie cake can make us happy, what if it were the only thing we ate? Cookie cake would not make us happy anymore; in fact, it would probably make us sick because cookie cake isn’t great for you. In our pursuit of happiness, we must recognize that not all things that make us happy are inherently good. Society often promotes a distorted view of happiness, emphasizing self-indulgence, instant gratification, and worldly success as the keys to a fulfilling life. However, Scripture teaches us that true happiness is rooted in something much deeper and more meaningful than any slice of cookie cake could ever bring!

What is something our culture promotes as true happiness?

How can you begin to walk in the way the Lord has for you?