Word for the Week

Cherish your discontentment

Week beginning: 9th May, 2021 | By Damilola Makinde | LCF Ministry Associate for Student & Young Lawyers

For we know that all creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. And we believers also groan, even though we have the Holy Spirit within us as a foretaste of future glory, for we long for our bodies to be released from sin and suffering. We, too, wait with eager hope for the day when God will give us our full rights as his adopted children, including the new bodies he has promised us.

Romans 8:22-23 (NLT)

When last did you let discontentment at the way things are bubble up inside you?

It's not often you hear a message on the value of cherishing discontentment. If anything, we are enjoined to do just the opposite - to fix our eyes on Jesus, to soar in