tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670999577068514764.post2842218186256823229..comments2024-02-17T03:26:26.997-05:00Comments on Life With Two Little Vikings: ContentmentBeth/Mom2TwoVikingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00093286971978819404noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670999577068514764.post-72666246358700438562007-04-03T13:33:00.000-04:002007-04-03T13:33:00.000-04:006But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7Fo...6But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 1 Timothy 6:6-7<BR/><BR/>I'm praising God with you that you have seen His Hand in your life and know that everything we need He will provide!!<BR/><BR/>Have a blessed day!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11787911447257464724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670999577068514764.post-57638377803608436642007-04-03T09:53:00.000-04:002007-04-03T09:53:00.000-04:00I have occasions when I go through the scenario in...I have occasions when I go through the scenario in my mind of what it would be like to live a DINK lifestyle. Although there would be some 'things' to make me happier, it would be a lot more lonely and a lot less joyful. <BR/><BR/>Those things will be useless and worthless in a few years, but the memories you make with your little ones and the relationships you build within your family are Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06664459856348265104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670999577068514764.post-6350113654007909012007-04-03T08:18:00.000-04:002007-04-03T08:18:00.000-04:00Hi Beth,I've been dealing with some of the same is...Hi Beth,<BR/><BR/>I've been dealing with some of the same issues over the last several months (as we went from 2 incomes to 1 when dd was born). Know that you are not alone in these struggles; Satan does all he can to keep us in the mire, but God will lift us up.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing this.Jana @sidetrackdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510338021937712891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670999577068514764.post-68284952283217871852007-04-02T22:56:00.000-04:002007-04-02T22:56:00.000-04:00There's such beauty in the honesty here and honey,...There's such beauty in the honesty here and honey, I pray that one day you'll have that "glimpse" of contentment 24/7!<BR/><BR/>But, listen up to Mother Anita for one minute (I know I am older than you!) I recently reminded another blogger/friend, who was struggling with what she saw as her lack of faith, of this truth: Your Faith Is Not Lacking. That is the evil one trying to discourage you.Unashamedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09345811007444142398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670999577068514764.post-39688397174725394892007-04-02T20:24:00.000-04:002007-04-02T20:24:00.000-04:00Now, I'm not advocating throwing up my hands and o...<I>Now, I'm not advocating throwing up my hands and our checkbook up in the air and saying "Dear Lord, it's all up to You.</I> So that is what I have been doing wrong ;)) <BR/><BR/>Beth, I too have struggled with this. Financial things are my thorn. I wish I could say we struggled, we conquered, we are free. But Satan knows my weakness, and it keeps me on my knees to God. <BR/><BR/>This wasLorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05948942744273864364noreply@blogger.com