Chasing Joy: Paul and Christina's Guide to Finding Lasting Happiness
Happiness doesn't last forever, the only thing that truly lasts is Christ.
What if the happiness you're chasing isn't the answer? In this episode of 'Mess It Up', Paul and Christina dive into the pursuit of joy and how it can sometimes lead us down the path of addiction and pain. They open up about their own struggles with addiction, sharing raw and honest experiences that many can relate to. But this isn't just a story of struggle; it's also one of hope and faith.
Paul and Christina highlight the importance of finding joy in Christ, which they believe offers a lasting sense of fulfillment that temporary pleasures can't match. They discuss practical steps for cultivating joy, like spending time in nature, practicing gratitude, and the power of prayer.
One particularly touching part of the episode is when they encourage listeners to pick one thing to pray for and track it for a year, underscoring the idea that trusting in God's plan can bring peace even in chaotic times. If you're looking for ways to find joy amidst life's messes, this episode offers heartfelt advice and spiritual insights that could make a real difference.