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Being content is much more than security and satisfaction. Through Christ, we are able to live in a place of contentment.
Mark Henslee,
Be Satisfied with Little
The following blog post was originally published on August 29, 2016. —ed. Our Western affluence is a double-edged sword. The technological advances and creature comforts that come with it are certainly a great blessing. But too often, that blessing is abused as we are swept up in the quest for more, bigger, and better. In
John MacArthur,
Plant Me Where You Want Me, Lord! - Charlaine Martin
My roots had been ripped apart with each move too many times. I suffered transplant shock. A part of me was left behind. But then, a new friend gave me a lovely plaque: Bloom Where You are Planted. I cried. How, Lord? It hurts too much. My roots had been ripped apart with each move too many times. I suffered transplant shock. A part of me was left behind. But then, a new friend gave me a lovely plaque: Bloom Where You are Planted. I cried. How, Lord? It hurts too much... #I suffered transplant shock.
Charlaine Martin,
Plant Me Where You Want Me, Lord! - Charlaine Martin
My roots had been ripped apart with each move too many times. I suffered transplant shock. A part of me was left behind. But then, a new friend gave me a lovely plaque: Bloom Where You are Planted. I cried. How, Lord? It hurts too much. My roots had been ripped apart with each move too many times. I suffered transplant shock. A part of me was left behind. But then, a new friend gave me a lovely plaque: Bloom Where You are Planted. I cried. How, Lord? It hurts too much... #I suffered transplant shock.
Charlaine Martin,
The secret to contentment
Are you truly content with your life right now? Take a moment to reflect on your circumstances, whether it is your work, love life, financial capacity, or any other aspect of your existence. If you were like many people, the answer might not be a resounding "yes." It seems that...
Hannah Britanico,
Be Immune to Circumstance
The following blog post was originally published onSeptember1, 2016. —ed. In the weeks prior to October 29, 1929 Wall Street stock brokers were a contented bunch. The stock market had been on a bullish run that looked like it would never end. In fact, its value had increased ten-fold over the previous nine years. No
John MacArthur,
Finding Contentment in a COVID-19 World
How has your contentment meter been reading in the last few months? I’m a really easy-going guy and I pride myself (with humility, of course) on the incredible depth of my contentment. And I …
Lynn H. Pryor,
Living Our Faith
“For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: The…
Russ Sharrock,
Be Content in God's Providence
The following blog post was originally published on August 25, 2016. —ed. True contentment canneverbe known by those who don’t know God. Unbelievers are doomed to live their lives with a sense of helplessness surrounded by anarchy. Desires for true peace, safety, and lasting prosperity are unattainable, particularly for those who subscribe to atheistic and
John MacArthur,
Seasoned with Gratitude: Why I’m Thankful for a Bland Thanksgiving
It’s easy to let ourselves feel a bit grumbly when we don’t get to enjoy what everyone else seems to be taking for granted. But are those feelings of quiet resentment justified?
Jason Davis,

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