The Pursuit of Happiness: Discovering and Uncovering the Goodness of God #1: The picture of the good and beautiful God who only wants our best, loves us deeply, provides for our needs, and is completely trustworthy is surprising to most of us. The good and beautiful God is the God that Jesus called Father, the God that Jesus completely trusted and was made secure in his love, and was willing to follow, even though that path led to death on a Roman cross.