The Good and Beautiful Life: Putting on the Character of Christ

Finding the Good Life through the Sermon on the Mount

James Bryan Smith argues that we've bought into false ideas of happiness and success, pushing us toward self-centered decisions that fuel destructive vices like anger, lying, and judging. Building from Jesus' teachings in the Sermon on the Mount, this compelling follow-up to The Good and Beautiful God invites us to replace these false beliefs with the transformative teachings of Jesus about life in God's kingdom.

Through Biblical teachi...