PPT-Contentment 1 Contentment defined

2 Being satisfied with Some things that help us find true contentment 3 1 Fear and reverence for God Prov 1923 The fear of the LORD tendeth to life and he that hath it shall abide satisfied he . What are some ingredients necessary to bring contentment?. 2 Corinthians 4:18. 1 John 2:16-17. Ecclesiastes 2:1-4, 9; 3:20; 12:13-14. Luke 15:11-16. Learn that earthly things cannot bring this contentment. Physical . and . Spiritual. Are you . happy. ?. Are you . content?. Do . you know the difference? . Or,. . C. an . you be one without the other. ? Generally,. “Happiness” is usually a temporary condition based on external circumstances; and,. I Tim 6. Godliness with Contentment. Timothy was a young preacher of the Gospel. Paul's letter was to instruct him on his work. I Tim 6. Godliness with Contentment. Vs. 1-2, discusses Master Slave relationship. in troubled times Contentment 2 3 Contentment in troubled times “I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. CONTENTMENT vs. COVETOUSNESS CONTENTMENT IS REALIZING THAT GOD HAS ALREADY PROVIDED EVERYTHING I NEED FOR MY PRESENT AND FUTURE HAPPINESS Character Council of Indiana, Inc. ~ March 2003 Biblical Cha 19. th. of July 2012. Opening Song. : . “I Give You My Heart”. This is my desire. To honor You. Lord, with all my heart. I worship You. All I have within me. I give You praise. All that I adore. “But godliness with contentment is great gain.” I Timothy 6:6 What Is Great Gain? B. Who defined it as great gain? God Himself, Who knows more about man’s profit than any. C. The con COMS 6998-10, Fall 2014. Instructor: Li . Erran. Li (. lierranli@cs.columbia.edu. ). http://www.cs.columbia.edu/. ~lierranli/coms6998-10SDNFall2014/. 9. /22/2014: SDN Scalability. Outline. Homework 1 due Oct 1. Unitarian . Universalist Association of Congregations . General . Assembly. The Kentucky International Convention Center, . . Louisville. , . KY. June 20, 2013. Facilitated by Mark Bernstein. Regional Growth Development Consultant. Six sections. Workplace Relationships (. vs. 1-2). Words of Truth (. vs. 3-5). Godliness with contentment (. vs. 6-10). The Life of a man of God (. vs. 11-16). Responsibilities of the Rich (. vs. Phil. 4:10-23. Contentment 101. Content – . Self-complacent. Complacent – . satisfied. Are you satisfied in life?. Lesson One:. Contentment is Learned.. Lesson Two: . Contentment is not Limited..  . I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.. 11 . I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. . 12 . I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. . 13 . I can do all things through Christ. “The Path to Contentment”. Some people tend to be more consistent at keeping the proper perspective with regard to contentment.. Some people struggle with keeping the proper perspective with regard to contentment..