(As I pick up again on the topic of contentment, if you want to review what I wrote as an introduction, check here.) Paul wrote that he had discovered the “secret of being content in all circumstances.” Is that so tough? Evidently, it’s not only hard to do, it’s even hard to imagine.
My thesaurus says that synonyms for contentment are happiness, pleasure, serenity. But many people seem to think that contentment equals indifference, laziness, or apathy. Can a person be content – and also be ambitious?…