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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,
How to Abound (in Humility): Like McLaughlin-Levrone and Bolt
I watch the Olympics with an eye for greatness AND for humiliity. I watch the games to marvel at human exceptionalism, to stoke my patriotism, and to worship the God of people and nations. And to what it looks like to abound. To abound with humility. C.S. Lewis said that "Humility isn't thinking less of yourself. It's thinking of yourself less." When any Olympic legend pauses to pray and thank God on a world stage, I see humility.
Abigail Wallace,
How to Abound (in Humility): Like McLaughlin-Levrone and Bolt
I watch the Olympics with an eye for greatness AND for humiliity. I watch the games to marvel at human exceptionalism, to stoke my patriotism, and to worship the God of people and nations. And to what it looks like to abound. To abound with humility. C.S. Lewis said that "Humility isn't thinking less of yourself. It's thinking of yourself less." When any Olympic legend pauses to pray and thank God on a world stage, I see humility.
Abigail Wallace,
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,
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,
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,

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