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Wisdom and contentment
Eccl 5:8-20
Wisdom and contentment
It is wise to be content in your current predicament.
Wisdom and contentment
“Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, 'Who is the LORD?' Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.”
Proverbs 30:8-9
Wisdom and contentment
It is foolish to ‘settle’ for less than God’s best.
Wisdom and contentment
“Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.”
Wisdom and contentment
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.”
Matthew 7:7-8