Do You Fight for Joy?

Almost twenty years after writing what many would call my signature book, Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist, I finally wrote the book I knew I had to write as a crucial sequel. The book is When I Don’t Desire God: How to Fight for Joy. It’s now been more than twenty years since its publication in 2004.Long before this book came into being, I used to give three messages when asked to speak on Christian Hedonism — the theme of Desiring God. But very quickly, I realized that a fourt