Author Archive: Ginny Sassaman

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Receiving Is Just As Important As Giving

Receiving Is Just As Important As Giving

Receiving Is Just As Important As Giving By Ginny Sassaman, author of Preaching Happiness: Creating a Just and Joyful World Sometimes I am asked, which sermon do I like best in my book, Preaching Happiness: Creating a Just and Joyful World. That’s like asking a mother to choose her favorite child. Not possible! But I […]

November 25, 2020 | By | Reply More
Happiness in the Time of Covid-19, Climate Change, Violent White Supremacy, etc.

Happiness in the Time of Covid-19, Climate Change, Violent White Supremacy, etc.

Perhaps surprisingly, a season of unrelentingly grim news is the perfect time for a serious discussion of both personal and collective happiness. That is because genuine happiness is the opposite of a self-indulgent quest for pleasure. Rather, deep inner happiness leads to thriving, performing at our best, and greater compassion – along with a much-needed […]

June 7, 2020 | By | Reply More