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Joel Osteen Podcast

Contentment is a State of Mind

Joel Osteen Podcast

Joel Osteen & SiriusXM

Religion & Spirituality

4.423.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2020

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Contentment is a State of Mind

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Victoria. Thank you so much for downloading this podcast. I believe God has amazing

0:06.0

things in your future. I hope you enjoy this message.

0:17.5

Have you not felt restless? Maybe you felt anxious. You just not content. You don't even know what it is.

0:26.2

It's just something that's just stirring inside of you. You know, I think we all have been there. In fact,

0:32.0

sometimes we don't even realize it's what it is that we're not content. We just think there's

0:38.1

something more. And we're looking for it. Maybe you're struggling to get that promotion. You're working

0:46.6

hard at work. Me and you've got your eye on that promotion. Oh, you're just going for it. You're

0:52.5

getting a little out of balance. You just don't feel satisfied even though you're headed in a

0:58.4

right direction. Or maybe you're you're at home and you've got children and they're in diapers and

1:04.1

you're thinking I'm exhausted. I need something else. I need something. And you begin looking for it.

1:13.8

You know, a lot of times we can look for things to fill our spaces in all the wrong places.

1:22.1

You know, sometimes we think we need something so we go after it, but it can't fill that space

1:29.5

that longing to make us content. You know, the only thing that can fill that space is Jesus.

1:38.4

It's God inside of us. But we're so used to going so fast that we forget what the source of our

1:50.1

strength is, the source of our meaning and our purpose. Because sometimes we try to be the

1:56.4

source of our meaning and our purpose. You know, sometimes we can look to food to fill those spaces.

2:04.3

Some people look to alcohol because it numbs them. Just let me have a break here. You know,

2:12.5

sometimes we are looking for any distraction to cause us to forget what's going on on the inside

2:19.6

of us. You know, it's interesting because social media can be a great distraction. You can forget

2:26.1

all your problems and check out someone else's life. You can almost live bicariously through them

2:33.7

as you're flipping through the pages. But you know, it's interesting about that. It's fun

2:39.6

unless you're there for the wrong reasons unless you're trying to escape your life to find

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