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Philippians 4:10-13

Content: sufficient for one’s self, strong enough or possessing enough to need no aid or support, independent of external circumstances, contented with one’s lot, with one’s means, though the slenderest.

- Psalm 73:25-26

How could Paul be so content? What was his secret?

1. Paul had faithful partners.

- Philippians 4:10

2. Paul learned from his experiences

- Philippians 4:11-12

- 2 Corinthians 11:23-28

3. Paul looked to Jesus for strength

- Philippians 4:13 

We can experience contentment if…

1. We grasp the impact of generosity.

- Acts 20:35

2. We weigh the course of our life.

3. We walk by faith with Jesus

- John 15:1-5

- Ephesians 1:3

- John 7:37-38

4. We live in the strength and love of Jesus.

- Romans 8:18

- Romans 8:28

- Romans 8:31

- Romans 8:37-39