Contentment is great gain; it signifies rest in Christ. He gave us peace in the midst of war, joy in the midst of sadness, hope in despair, and a love that will endure all things. Are you resting in Christ today? He is the only way out of it all. Are you tired of trying to make it on your own? Trust in Christ today he already made a way for you. Resting means being at ease; knowing that all his well. "I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me" (Philippians 4:13). The promise of rest was given unto us by God. We as his children witness this at firsthand being in Christ. That rest is the faith as it is trust, believing, and knowing. The confidence in resting in Christ is the only contentment that we need. The world is filled with confusion but in Christ is rest as it is our peace. "These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world" (John 16:33).
Walking with Jesus I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Saviour in August 2016. When this journey just began, I was not where I needed to be, I was still doing a lot of things that had me being disobedient to God. I didn’t understood much of the bible, I was in a place where I know I needed help, and I felt that going to church would make everything okay right away, I never knew it would have a been a learning process. I was in and out of jobs, I was lonely, unhappy, bitter, confused, a culprit and basically lawless. I was really broken, I needed a strong foundation, a needed love, I needed peace, and I needed to know who I was. At this point of my life, I really wanted to come home. I had no money saved, was living in a house where a shared utilities and bathroom. My Bill’s where paid by the help of family and whatever assignments I would get to do. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant at the time. God knew my heart, he knew I wanted to go home, because it was a desire of...
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