I’ve blogged about six false expectations we can have that will diminish our happiness. So what truths should raise our expectations of happiness? Here are seven worth focusing on.

Unfortunately, the world’s characterization of unhappy believers is too often correct. I see too many long-faced Christians who seem continuously angry, disillusioned, and defensive over politics and the infringement of their rights.

Last year I had the privilege of talking to a group of high schoolers about happiness. I love young people and enjoy spending time with them, so it was a pleasure to bring them a message I feel is of utmost importance for people of all ages.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Kerby Anderson on the Point of View Radio Talk Show on the subject of happiness. In this clip, Randy talks about how people can use his Happiness and God's Promise of Happiness books. For more information about the subject of happiness, please visit: http://store.epm.org/happiness/

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Kerby Anderson on the Point of View Radio Talk Show on the subject of happiness. In this clip, a listener calls in and comments on Randy's interview. For more information about the subject of happiness, please visit: http://store.epm.org/happiness/

Randy Alcorn talks about how we can experience happiness in God while he was interviewed on The Georgene Rice Show. For more information on this subject, please visit: http://store.epm.org/happiness/.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Kerby Anderson on the Point of View Radio Talk Show on the subject of happiness. In this clip, Randy talks about practical ways we can cultivate happiness in our culture. For more information about the subject of happiness, please visit: http://store.epm.org/happiness/

Randy Alcorn answers the question, "How does the modern view of celebration and the biblical model differ?" while he was interviewed on The Georgene Rice Show. For more information on this subject, please visit: http://store.epm.org/happiness/.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Kerby Anderson on the Point of View Radio Talk Show on the subject of happiness. In this clip, they discussed if the word "blessed" has changed meaning. For more information about the subject of happiness, please visit: http://store.epm.org/happiness/