Joel Osteen shares this motivational sermon on TBN about the power of choosing joy in hard times and overcoming the negative thoughts that can steal your happiness. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to last week's episode with T.D. Jakes about experiencing the peace of God in hard times and how you can overcome your pain to discover your purpose in God's plan. WATCH Praise episodes for free on TBN+: https://www.tbnplus.com?utm_medium=web&utm_source=podcast+network&utm_campaign=podcastnetwork On the air since 1973, TBN’s flagship ministry and talk show Praise is one of the most recognizable — and most watched — Christian programs in the world. Taped before a live audience and hosted by TBN’s own Matt and Laurie Crouch along with other popular personalities, Praise features the best in contemporary Christian music and worship, fresh and impacting ministry voices, engaging interviews from a wide variety of guests, and a fast-moving hour of relevant talk you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices