Dictionary.com defines contentment as “the state of being satisfied with what one is or has; not wanting more or anything else.” In its highest and best form, the contented one is satisfied and fulfilled, at its lowest, comfortable and complacent.
As people, we know well the struggle between these two extremes. We fear the lack of growth and accomplishment; therefore, we strive to move forward- to change and achieve. This is not a bad thing. In fact it lines up with the truths from Scripture that God created us for good works (Ephesians 2:10) which He continues until they are complete. (Philippians 1:6) Continue reading “Learning Contentment”
Seamless- Understanding the Bible as Once Complete Story is a Bible study for women by Angie Smith. This study is one that brings to life God’s story of the Bible in chronological order so that from beginning to end the purpose of God- to redeem man and restore relationship with him for His own glory- is beautifully and simply understood, both for the seasoned Bible student and for those new to their faith and the study of God’s Word.
God of Creation, a Bible study written by Jen Wilkin, takes an in-depth look at the first 11 chapters of Genesis. Participants are guided by Jen to study using a verse-by-verse method that includes three critical stages of learning: Comprehension, Interpretation, and Application. The 10-week study is organized into 4-5 daily assignments per week followed by a weekly video teaching from Jen. There is an additional 11th week Wrap-Up Session with no video for those who desire an additional week.