Cultivating Contentment In The Home
March 11, 2015 Save Article"
Psalm 128 (Program: 2305, Air dates: 6.1.2014 & 6.8.2014)
- WHAT IS CONTENTMENT?
- Contentment is an inner sufficiency that keeps us at peace in spite of outward circumstances.
- Philippians 4:11
- The Bible is not opposed to having material possessions.
- Deuteronomy 8:18
- Psalm 35:27
- James 1:17
- WHAT DESTROYS FAMILY CONTENTMENT?
- Covetousness destroys contentment.
- Exodus 20:17
- Covetousness is unlawful desire that comes out of discontent.
- Why is covetousness so bad?
- Covetousness is deceptive.
- Romans 7:7
- Covetousness is debasing.
- Mark 7:21-22
- Covetousness comes out of the heart. We are covetous by nature.
- John 8:44
- Ephesians 2:3
- Isaiah 14:14
- A discontented man is never rich, and a contented man is always rich.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10
- Covetousness is destructive.
- 1 Timothy 6:6-10
- Luke 9:58
- Covetousness is deceptive.
- The Bible refers to covetousness as idolatry.
- Colossians 3:5
- Anytime we put God in second place, we commit idolatry.
- Luke 16:13
- Matthew 6:33
- Covetousness destroys contentment.
- WHAT DEFINES FAMILY CONTENTMENT?
- Faith for the family.
- Psalm 128:1
- Hebrews 13:5
- Psalm 73:25-26
- 1 Timothy 6:6
- Fellowship for the family.
- Psalm 128:2-3
- Psalm 127:3
- Food for the family.
- Psalm 128:2
- Philippians 4:19
- Proverbs 15:16-17
- Faith for the family.
- WHAT DEVELOPS FAMILY CONTENTMENT?
- Learn to trust God.
- Psalm 128:1
- Learn to thank God.
- Psalm 128:3-4
- Learn to love.
- Psalm 128:5-6
- Learn to give.
- Learn to trust God.
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