Jackie & Elias DaHora
Jan 11, 2024 2:00 PM
π: Embracing practices to foster contentment through a biblical lens. π Bible Verse: Philippians 4:11-12 (ESV) - "Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need." This verse teaches us about finding contentment in various life situations through faith. π Tip of the Day: Start with reading the Bible to keep your mind focused on God's goodness and eternal truths. Actively challenge negative or comparative thoughts, a practice akin to taking thoughts captive and renewing the mind as mentioned in Scripture. Bonus Tip: Practice thankfulness regularly. Acknowledge God's work in your life and the prayers He has answered, which can shift your perspective towards gratitude and contentment. ππΌ Prayer: 'Lord, guide us in the practice of contentment. Help us to focus on Your word, challenge our negative thoughts, and cultivate a heart of thankfulness for all You have done in our lives. Amen.'