Week 4 - Wisdom In Contentment (Philippians 4:12) The apostle Paul traveled throughout the lands to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ. Sometimes he was well received, many others he wasn’t. Yet he learned to be content in all circumstances, whether in need or in plenty. This contentment didn’t come from external circumstances, but… Continue reading September 26th – Philippians 4:12
Tag: Materialism
July 20th – Matthew 6:19-20
Matthew 6:19-20 We live in a world swimming with debt. And because society urges us to accumulate material treasures, to strive for wealth, status, and possessions, many people live beyond their means. All with the intent of, “keeping up with the Jones’.” But Matthew tells us otherwise. He says as Christians we are called to… Continue reading July 20th – Matthew 6:19-20
February 21st – 1 John 3:1
1 John 3:1 As Christians, we often find ourselves feeling out of place in this world. That’s because we follow our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, who is rejected by the world. This side of heaven is ruled by Satan, and so it operates according to self interest, materialism, and power. But our commitment to… Continue reading February 21st – 1 John 3:1
October 5th – Deuteronomy 8:7-10
Deuteronomy 8:7-10 The words of Moses to the Israelites, offer timeless wisdom that we can apply to our lives today. They serve as a reminder to cultivate an attitude of gratitude and humility in the midst of abundance. Just as God’s people were to remember that their prosperity came from Him alone, we too should… Continue reading October 5th – Deuteronomy 8:7-10
