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A Heart full of Content

This topic has been on my mind and heart alot lately, If I am being honest its always on my mind. Having a content heart means being happy and at ease with everything especially to your core. It can also mean being THANKFUL and satisfied with what you have even in difficult circumstances. In todays world, our society seems like most of us are always looking for MORE, Always looking to see what is the next thing we can buy to bring happiness and contentment. A quick fix! When we know that feeling only last a little bit until we are looking for the next fix, its a cycle. There has always been issues with coveting, even in the bible, coveting is wanting what someone else has or even looks like. Social media can be a good source of information and encouragement but it can also bring discontent and depression. So many of us scroll and see someone we know or maybe we dont even know them and they post their picture they are beautiful, fit and we want to look like them, we start comparing our...

GODS INDESCRIBABLE PEACE

A few weeks ago, our pastor preached a sermon talking about the sisters "Mary and Martha" in the Bible. I am very familiar with these two sisters, I did a bible study a few years ago by Jo Anna Weaver " Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World" I remember at that time in my life, I was definitely a Martha and longed to be Mary. I love that Mary knew the importance of sitting at Jesus's feet and soaking him all in and listening to every word he said,while Martha was the hostess with the mostest making sure everything was perfect for him and all their guest, cooking, cleaning, decorating, rummaging in the cabinets for the finest linens and the best china and oh dont forget preparing the most delicious meal.I am TOTALLY this type, and then I too,like Martha get upset that no one is helping they are having the most meaningful conversations and enjoying the moment instead of stressing and about to have a mental meltdown or as I like to say Im about to Snap" I feel ...