{"id":1217,"date":"2026-09-18T00:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T05:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/?page_id=1217"},"modified":"2026-09-18T17:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T22:00:39","slug":"happy-life-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/?page_id=1217","title":{"rendered":"Happy Life!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Happy Life Paperback Book is currently available for purchase. by pressing the ADD TO CART button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The additional Study Guide and Instruction Manual are sold separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have worked to make this book as affordable as possible. Thank you for supporting our mission to make Biblical knowledge clear, accessible, and available to everyday people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please allow a few moments for the purchase button to load here.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"display:flex; justify-content:center; width:100%;\">\n  <script defer src=\"https:\/\/js.lulu.com\/lulu-buy.js\"><\/script>\n\n  <lulu-buy-button\n    buy-button-id=\"3025a652-e5f9-46e8-8478-99019d5036fb\"\n    variant=\"button-only\">\n  <\/lulu-buy-button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purchase by clicking Add to Cart Button Above. You will be able to order the Study guide for your group and Instruction manual very soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-display is-style-text-display--1 wp-block-paragraph\">Gift Ideas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Happy Life!<\/strong> can be a meaningful gift for someone who is struggling with depression, discouragement, loneliness, loss, family difficulties, or a season of uncertainty. It is also a thoughtful choice for a young adult, friend, family member, or anyone who may be searching for hope, purpose, stronger relationships, and a clearer understanding of faith. Rather than offering empty encouragement, the book invites readers to think deeply about their choices, beliefs, pain, future, and the possibility that life can still move in a better direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TAKE A LOOK INSIDE <em>HAPPY LIFE!<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Life, Death and Spirits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looks at spiritual claims, truth, deception, and how we decide what should be believed. It also introduces the question of whether claims about Jesus, including the resurrection, can be reasonably investigated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What Am I Missing?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Foundations of True Happiness<\/strong><br>Examines the things people commonly search for\u2014peace, love, value, hope, purpose, meaningful relationships, and inner stability\u2014and asks why these can remain missing even when other parts of life appear successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Free Will<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>God\u2019s Gift and Humanity\u2019s Test<\/strong><br>Explores the importance of human choice and why genuine love, faith, obedience, and relationships require freedom. Our decisions carry consequences, but grace leaves room for change and a different direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. The Promises<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looks at the promises found throughout Scripture concerning forgiveness, mercy, provision, wisdom, strength, peace, and guidance. It also considers how those promises should be understood in context rather than treated as guarantees that life will always be easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Your Plan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Challenges the reader to consider where life is headed and what kind of person they want to become. Purpose, faith, personal responsibility, and a relationship with Christ begin to form a practical direction for moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Now What?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moves from understanding to action. Once we begin recognizing what needs to change, this chapter considers how faith, daily choices, spiritual growth, and new habits become part of everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. God\u2019s Word<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Examines reasons for taking the Bible seriously, including manuscripts, history, archaeology, prophecy, and textual evidence. The goal is not simply to tell the reader what to believe, but to show why the Scriptures deserve investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Christ<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Centers on Jesus Christ and the heart of the Christian message\u2014the human condition, sacrifice, the Cross, grace, resurrection, forgiveness, redemption, and restoration to God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Prayer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explores prayer as personal communication with God rather than merely a religious ritual. Prayer becomes part of trust, guidance, gratitude, confession, strength, and an ongoing relationship with God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. The Church<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Considers why Christian community matters and what the Church was intended to provide: teaching, fellowship, encouragement, accountability, service, worship, and support for people learning to live out their faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Family &amp; Pagan Elements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looks at family, traditions, cultural influences, and beliefs that can become mixed together over generations. It encourages readers to examine what they have inherited and distinguish tradition from what Scripture actually teaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Brief History Trails<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follows selected historical trails showing how Christian belief has influenced care for the sick, hospitals, education, humanitarian work, abolition, reform, and civil rights, while also acknowledging places where Christians and institutions have failed to live according to those beliefs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. References and Sources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shows readers where the book\u2019s information comes from and encourages responsible investigation. It introduces the importance of comparing sources, understanding manuscripts and history, and separating documented facts from interpretation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">READ A SAMPLE FROM <em>HAPPY LIFE!<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are struggling with anxiety or the weight of life\u2019s burdens, try to set those feelings aside for a moment as you read these pages. There are life-changing truths in the Scriptures that can help us face the problems of everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A truly happy life would include deep and lasting peace and value within oneself, genuine and honest relationships, healthy desires toward both self and others, real hope for good things ahead, meaningful purpose, unconditional love, forgiveness, kindness, success, and the kind of rest the human soul longs for deep inside. This comes from knowing who you are and where you come from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Bible, these things cannot fully exist apart from the Living God revealed in the Scriptures. This is not merely a matter of human opinion or philosophy. The Bible presents itself as God\u2019s revelation to humanity\u2014communicating truth about the past, the present, and the future through countless witnesses across history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scripture reveals who God is, why we exist, how life was designed to function, and what ultimately leads to genuine human flourishing. If the Creator has spoken, then understanding what He has communicated may be one of the most important pursuits of our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Devon M. Capman has spent more than 45 years studying, teaching, and applying the Biblical principles presented in <em>Happy Life!<\/em> Through decades of personal study, ministry, conversation, and work with people facing real struggles, he has seen these truths bring hope, direction, encouragement, and meaningful change. <em>Happy Life!<\/em> brings together the material he has used for many years to help people think more deeply about faith, purpose, relationships, choices, and the possibility of a better life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Life Paperback Book is currently available for purchase. by pressing the ADD TO CART button. The additional Study Guide and Instruction Manual are sold separately. We have worked to make this book as affordable as possible. Thank you for supporting our mission to make Biblical knowledge clear, accessible, and available to everyday people. Please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1226,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1217","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1217"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1269,"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1217\/revisions\/1269"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capmanreign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}