The Pitfalls of Giving Up

Episode 36 of the Treasure In Earthen Vessels podcast, hosted by Aleah Gilbert/Candace Stevenson, titled "The Pitfalls of Giving Up" was published on November 6, 2024 and runs 17 minutes.

November 6, 2024 ·17m · Treasure In Earthen Vessels

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Summary

Desiring a baby is a good thing. But how do we respond when that desire goes unfulfilled? Naturally, we tend to either cling obsessively to the desire or give it up in hopelessness and despair. We know we need to live in contentment, but sometimes we confuse what that looks like. Join us as we discuss the pitfalls of giving up and the tendency to mask giving up with contentment. Next episode, we will counter these pitfalls with Biblical truths rooted in finding contentment in the Lord.

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Desiring a baby is a good thing. But how do we respond when that desire goes unfulfilled? Naturally, we tend to either cling obsessively to the desire or give it up in hopelessness and despair. We know we need to live in contentment, but sometimes we confuse what that looks like. Join us as we discuss the pitfalls of giving up and the tendency to mask giving up with contentment. Next episode, we will counter these pitfalls with Biblical truths rooted in finding contentment in the Lord.

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