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Contentment or Complacency
Too often in my own life I think I’m content, which is a biblical virtue… when I’m just complacent. It’s a huge difference, and I also found I don’t like discovering I’m on the wrong side of that ledger. Lord, help me be content in you, but never complacent in my pursuit of you.
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The Elusive Position of Contentment
12 I know the experience of being in need and of having more than enough; I have learned the secret to being content in any and every circumstance, whether full or hungry or whether having plenty or being poor. 13 I can endure all these things through the power of the one who gives me strength. (Phil. 4:12-13, CEB) In a culture that…
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The Pain of Satisfaction
The other day I read a story about a man I have admired for well over 20 years. He is the top in his profession, in my opinion. He has known tremendous success in just about any way you could measure it. Not just money, but integrity, family, awards… I have not known him personally, but everything I could ever…
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