Evergreen Christian Community

Big Idea: Contentment is the antidote to covetousness. Exodus 20:17 (p. 52) Hebrews 13:5 (p. 845) Deuteronomy 5:21 (p. 125) You shall not desire WHAT BELONGS TO SOMEONE ELSE. The only reason we would covet what someone has is that we are not CONTENT with what we have. Genesis 3:6 (p. 2) Covetousness causes us to RESENT God. Luke 12:15 (p. 727) 1 Corinthians 5:11 (p. 795) Ephesians 5:3 (p. 816) Colossians 3:1-5 (p. 822) Covetousness is IDOLATRY. Resolve your CONTENTION with CONTENTMENT. 2 Corinthians 10:12 (p. 807) Rule over your DESIRES with DELIGHT. Psalm 37:4 (p. 388) 1 Timothy 6:6-12 (p. 831)