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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
To encourage believers to find contentment in God, appreciate simplicity, and practice gratitude, regardless of their circumstances, as they seek first the kingdom of God and rely on His strength.
Good morning, friends! I'm so glad you've chosen to spend part of your day here with us. Today, we're going to take a deep dive into two powerful passages that are just as relevant today as they were when they were penned by the apostle Paul and recorded by the disciple Matthew. We're going to talk ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:11-13, Matthew 6:33
Topics: Contentment
In this texr we will read one sctipture Genesis 1:1
In this text we notice that: 1. God created two things: (a). Heaven (b). Earth 2. With God being the creator of both heaven and earth that means thag he is in charge of both heaven and earth. 3. No one on this earth can destory what God creates. Even if someone tries to destroy anything it will ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 1:1
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
1st in the series The Story (contains a quote by John Eldrigh from "Epic"
“The Creation: The Beginning of Life” Life is a story. Bring two people together and they will soon be telling stories. Two men in a fishing boat… well you know how that ends. Look at our fixation with the news. Every morning, every evening billions of people read a paper, turn into the news. ...read more
Denomination: Lutheran
Levels of Content in Paul’s Teaching
Levels of Content in Paul’s Teaching illustration: Quote:DISCRETION I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say. Calvin Coolidge. 1. Theme Level - At this level the case study discussion concentrates on explaining the central subject ideas. Emphasis is placed on locating the topics ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:12-18
Basically a personal look at what contentment is and how we as Christians can attain it.
Ryan Smith Contentment - Are you ever satisfied? Philippians 4:11-13; John 6:35-40 (NIV) I’ve been thinking a lot about this subject over the last couple of weeks and I realized how few people are actually happy in their current circumstances. Well, today I want to share with you some of the ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:11-13, John 6:35-40
Denomination: Independent/Bible
I talk about why and how we should be content in this material world we live in.
Being Content in a Material World By Lynn Floyd Introduction: Proverbs 30:7-8 (New Living Translation) says, “Two things I ask of You, do not refuse me before I die: Keep deception and lies far from me, Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is my portion. That I not be ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 30:7-9, 1 Timothy 6:8-19
Denomination: Baptist
Watch out for the ogre in the pit! Here’s how you can be truly content
1 Timothy 6:6-12 GODLINESS WITH CONTENTMENT IS GREAT GAIN I would like to start out this sermon with a story – listen closely, and see if you can get the point. Once upon a time there was a White Knight looking for adventure. He came to a village where legend told of a terrible ogre in a pit. ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:6-12
PENTECOST 15(C) - Be content with what you have because our Savior will never change but believers can always change.
BE CONTENT WITH WHAT YOU HAVE Hebrews 13:1-8 - September 21, 2003 HEBREWS 13:1-8 131Keep on loving each other as brothers. 2Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it. 3Remember those in prison as if you were their ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 13:1-8
At what point in your life are you ready to let go and meet your Savior?
When will you be content to die? This is a strange theme the Sunday after Christmas. Who wants to talk about dying, the day after Christmas or any day for that matter? And to answer the question when will you be content to die? When I asked this question around home and the office the response ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:21-40
We all carry baggage around with us. For a lot of us, we are weighed down by the bag of discontentment.
Content, Only With Christ! Every day you walk by hundreds, even thousands of people. They have different faces, names, genders, physical characteristics, religions and nationalities. Through all the differences that we have with everyone else, we all have one thing in common; every one of us ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:7
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Explains how to find contentment. Expanded outline.
FINDING CONTENTMENT IN A DISCONTENTED WORLD The other day I was listening to the radio, and I heard one say that in our country there is a palatable discontent; a palatable discontent. In our country, people are unhappy. There is a spirit of discontentedness. Let’s think about that for a ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:10-23
Christians who choose to pursue godliness rather than greed will find contentment in living a life of trust.
Title: Finding Contentment in a Culture of Discontentment Text: I Timothy 6:6-19 Thesis: Christians who choose to pursue godliness rather than their cravings, will find contentment in living a life of trust. Introduction According to a study by a non-profit research organization, RTI ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:6-11
A Christian can show Christ by living content in a world of Discontentment. However, many have become just like the discontent world.
Living Content in a Discontented World Phil 4:12 Doing without I read where a preacher said, "I hate the ice cream man. He takes a nice content moment and turns it into cravings for something my children don’t need and can’t afford – and turns contentment into discontentment." But there’s an ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:12
Denomination: Wesleyan
Contentment is an expression of communion with Christ and a reliance on His power and provision to prevail in all life situations.
Let’s begin this morning with a quick question. Raise your hand if you have had coffee from Starbuck’s in the past 2 weeks. Me too. Well I want to tell you that I am mad at Starbuck’s. I have drank coffee for years and been content with Maxwell House or Folgers. I was content to brew a cup coffee ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:10-19
Encourages the audience to go ALL THE WAY across Jordan - like Elisha, while all of the other prophets were content to view Elijah’s end from afar.
1 When the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 Elijah said to Elisha, "Stay here; the LORD has sent me to Bethel." But Elisha said, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you live, I will not leave you." So they went down to ...read more
Scripture: 2 Kings 2:1-8
Denomination: Pentecostal
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