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![It’s so easy to want to simply “make it” through the current season we are in, fixating on how we think it will be so much better “When [fill in the blank].”
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When we get married
When our kids sleep through the night
When we don’t have toddlers
When we get that job we’re dreaming about
When we have that close friend we long for
When we aren’t sick
When we’re out of this tough situation
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But the Lord has been challenging me afresh to learn contentment *now.* If we dwell on the reasons to be discontent in this season, we will certainly do so in the next season, too, no matter how much we desire it.
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God has given us the secret to being content today: Himself (Phil 4:10-13). He will strengthen us by His grace to not only survive, but to grow and thrive spiritually as we look to Him.
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