Tag: contentment

Taking in spiritual food

November 12, 2009 | 7 comments

Yesterday we began a discussion about looking at food from a spiritual point of view. Not looking at material food and trying to spiritualize it somehow. No-no… But we talked about spiritual food, the word of God, which nourishes us

Eating everything on your plate

September 21, 2009 | 12 comments

There are so many issues that surround the consumption of food that there is rarely a short, simple, easy answer that resolves all the fears and concerns people have about their eating habits. There are short absolute truths, which when

The blessings of contentment

September 11, 2009 | 4 comments

Do you feel content today? If not, you can! Feeling genuine contentment is a priceless gift from God. It is part of being a child of God. It is a part of the life God has given you to live.

Replace "I want" with "I have"

February 5, 2009 | 5 comments

Last night, during dinner, our son listed off a couple of things he wanted to get. As with most families now, we’ve been more conservative in our purchasing decisions, and have decided it wise and prudent to be happy with

Take time out to pray

January 7, 2009 | 8 comments

This was too cute to let slip by! I love the picture, especially the stillness and stance of trust and peace. Sent in by a reader… Written by an environmentalist committed to showing man’s impact on the land. “I watched