The Mystery of Contentment
After over a year long blogging hiatus I'm making a comeback because I miss it and it's therapeutic for me. I'm not sure a post about contentment is the best subject matter for a comeback post (believe me I have lots of ideas floating around in my head) but I blog about what's on my heart and right now this is what's on my heart. Our society as a whole lives in a constant state of discontentment. We are discontent with our wardrobes, our bodies, our marriages, our homes (thanks Chip and Joanna Gaines), our jobs, our government and leaders, our churches, and the list goes on... We are always chasing "the next best thing." Upgrading our vehicles and phones as soon as the latest model hits the market. Constantly drinking the ocean water only leaves us more thirsty than before we took that first sip. "I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in nee