EPISODE · Oct 16, 2022 · 33 MIN
Episode 8: Contentment
from The Christian Psychologist: Mental Health for 21st Century Christ Followers · host Joshua Knabb
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In this eighth episode, Dr. Knabb discusses the idea of contentment, drawing upon secular psychology and Scripture. The relevance of contentment for the Christian life is also explored, before moving into a 10-minute practice to help 21st century Christ followers to develop contentment in an increasingly post-Christian society.
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