Resources by Topic: Happiness

In October 2015, Randy Alcorn was a guest on Greg Laurie's Podcast, A New Beginning, talking about happiness. 

If we say the gospel won’t bring happiness, any perceptive listener should respond, “Then how is it good news?” We need to reverse the trend. Let’s redeem the word “happiness” in light of both Scripture and church history. Our message shouldn’t be “Don’t seek happiness,” but “You’ll find in Jesus the happiness you’ve always longed for.”

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about why he wrote his Happiness book, if God wants us to be happy, happiness in relation to evangelism and many other things! For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

In this interview with Faithlife's Scott Lindsey, Randy Alcorn shares about the process of writing his books and talks in detail about the process of writing Happiness. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn shares a condensed version of true happiness. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book. 

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about knowing truth and what that brings into your life. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book. 

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about happiness and the prosperity gospel. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book. 

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about mishandling happiness in our lives and in relationships with others. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book. 

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about happiness and our circumstances. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about finding our happiness in Christ instead of finding it in things or promises. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about how happiness relates to evangelizing and winning people to Christ. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

In this interview with Perry Atkins of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about if God wants us to be happy. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

In this interview with Perry Atkinson of Dove TV, Randy Alcorn talks about why he chose to write on the topic of happiness. For more information, check out Randy's Happiness book.

As a young pastor, I preached, as others still do, “God calls us to holiness, not happiness.” It all sounded so spiritual, and I could quote countless authors and preachers who agreed with me. I’m now convinced we were all dead wrong.