Pursuing Happiness: Happy are the Poor

Happiness is such an intrinsic desire for us as humans, and yet so elusive. While we all know we want to feel happy, it’s clear that we don’t always know what actually makes us happy. Perhaps we’ve thought about happiness all wrong. Jesus does indeed invite us to be happy, but as we’ll discover through The Beatitudes, it is a far more counter-intuitive and substantive form of happiness than our typical pursuits.