by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living
Happiness is having what we want. THE primary motivation for everything we do is happiness, YET… No one alive is wise enough to know what is best for them (Jer 17:9), in fact… We never imagine that getting our heart’s deepest desires might be the...
by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Discipleship
There are few greater blessings in life than to be content. Paul wrote he had LEARNED to be content. You’d think we’d learn more of the secret to being content ourselves. You’d think over time and by experience we’d learn the things that...
by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Reflections
No amount of money will make up for a lack of contentment. Think… ponder… reflect… meditate… John D. Rockefeller once said, “I have made many millions, but they have brought me no happiness.” He also said, “The poorest man I...
by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Discipleship, Reflections
Given the last two days posts (Click & click)… consider… Contentment is a state of absence from worry, fear, anxiety, and trouble. Contentment balances awareness and concern of potentially troubling events with an indomitable inner peace that is not...
by Ron Ethridge | Reflections
Follow up from yesterday. Along with Monday’s query, add to it this from Hebrews 12:14… Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the...