Discover why the popular idea that “God just wants you to be happy” falls short of what Jesus actually taught. 

This episode of Beyond Today explores three key biblical passages that reveal the true purpose of discipleship—self-denial, transformation and wholehearted worship of a God who is worthy—showing how real and lasting happiness is found not in self-focus, but in seeking God’s will and walking with Him through every trial. 

Read or request the free Bible study aid, Why Were You Born? and access the additional resources below to explore this topic further.