2026 Christmas Gift Guide
2026 Christmas Gift Guide
Podcast: The Secret to Happiness and Why We Keep Missing It (Jen Oshman)
This article is part of the The Crossway Podcast series.
Why Is It So Hard to Be Happy?
In this podcast Jen Oshman discusses how and why happiness has become an elusive achievement in western culture, even for christians. Jen talks about how we can confuse the way to true happiness with methods that lead us further from it and how to pursue it instead.
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Why Is It So Hard to Be Happy?
Jen Oshman
In a world obsessed with happiness, obtaining it seems more elusive than ever. This booklet by Jen Oshman explores the history, sociology, and data of happiness, proposing a lasting solution through the person of Jesus Christ.
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