Joy

As a new book suggests, keeping eternity in view is a practical way to live faithfully on earth.

Russell answers a listener question about the line between legalism and discipline.

How Ecclesiastes diagnoses our doomed quests for happiness.

Our family can’t travel to Hawaii or Disneyland. But God’s refreshment is still within our reach.

An artist wrestles with anxieties and faith in young adulthood.

Russell welcomes Ray Ortlund to talk about what happens when everything you’ve built crumbles beneath your feet. 

New global data shows what makes for a flourishing life. It isn’t what we think.

Joy and play can coexist with grief and suffering.

Reflections on Lent, meditations on Holy Week, and celebrating Easter.

Self-denial is an essential step on the road to joy.