I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content (Phil. 4:11b). Writing from prison, where he faces death for the sake of Christ, the Apostle tells how as a believer he has formed the ...
While at the store, I watched a parent respond to a child’s request. The child said, “I want it, and I want it now.” To which the parent said, “Not right now, be content with what you have.” In one ...
This morning as we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving this Thursday, I wanted to talk about the importance of contentment. And who better to teach us about contentment than Solomon, the man who had ...
What can you do to pursue God and find contentment in Him? How can you express your gratitude to Him for His faithfulness?
Several times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; ...