5. How to Be Happily Sad | John Ortberg

Blessed are those who are sad… Wait, what?Here's How:Are you in mourning over something? Spend a few minutes in silent stillness before God with no distractions. Tell him about what you are carrying (“Father, I’m in mourning over…”). Then be still and listen for his voice to speak and comfort you. Try reciting, as a blessing, over yourself, the words of Jesus:“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”Become New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time.📧 Subscribe for daily emails with these videos and accompanying thoughts: https://bit.ly/46AZ0rN🙏🏻 Need prayer? Text us at 855-888-0444, we would love to pray for you!🙌🏻  Interested in content for leaders? Subscribe to Become New for Leaders: https://bit.ly/3PH4FWn🤳Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/becomenew.me📲 For daily alerts, text the word BECOME to the number 855-888-0444