i. Meaning of the Word. ii. Paul's Description in verses 11-12. iii. Described negatively. iv. Described positively - "True contentment is an heart attitude of trust, which finds satisfaction in God and His provision, and therefore is able to rejoice and be thankful to God in and for all circumstances."
2. Learning Contentment.
i. Receive, rest in and learn from Christ.
ii. Principles of Christian contentment:
a. Full satisfaction in God. b. Trust in God's providence. c. Joy in God's grace. d. Thankfulness in all circumstances. e. Thankfulness for all circumstances.
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Neil van der Wel studied at the Reformed Theological College in Geelong, Victoria, from 1997 to 2001. He was ordained into gospel ministry in 2012 and has been serving the Lord in Reformation Presbyterian Church, Rockhampton since September 2015. He is married and has eight...