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Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough

RM51.73 MYR Now RM21.96 MYR Save 58%
Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough - Thryft
Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough - Thryft

Sustaining joy amidst life's highs and lows.

If you've found happiness to be fleeting, "Choose Joy" offers a sincere exploration into finding enduring joy, even when life isn't going your way. Kay Warren dives into the gritty realities of life's valleys and shares insight on how to maintain a joyful spirit through faith and perspective. This could be a supportive read, especially if you're searching for something deeper than momentary pleasures.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough

RM51.73 MYR Now RM21.96 MYR Save 58%
ISBN: 9780800721770
Related Collections: Creative Nonfiction, Personal Development, Religion
Related Topics: Psychology, Spirituality, Faith, Personal Development, Christian Living

Description

Everyone knows how to be joyful in the peaks of life.I've graduated! I'm engaged! I've been hired! I'm having a baby! I'm cancer-free!When all your fondest hopes and wildest dreams come true, and your heart nearly explodes with happiness, it's easy to feel joyful.But what about the valleys? When nothing seems to go your way? When everything is falling apart? When God is silent, and you feel all alone?Where does joy fit into those moments?In Choose Joy, aclaimed author and Christian leader Kay Warren shares the path to experiencing soul-satisfying joy no matter what you're going through. Joy is deeper than happiness, lasts longer than excitement, and is more satisfying than pleasure and thrills. Joy is richer. Fuller, And it's far more accessible than you've thought.Joy comes frm God . . . and it can be your! Today.


Author: Kay Warren
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Publication Date: 2012
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Sustaining joy amidst life's highs and lows.

If you've found happiness to be fleeting, "Choose Joy" offers a sincere exploration into finding enduring joy, even when life isn't going your way. Kay Warren dives into the gritty realities of life's valleys and shares insight on how to maintain a joyful spirit through faith and perspective. This could be a supportive read, especially if you're searching for something deeper than momentary pleasures.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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