Training the Heart

Ada Bible Church

Training the Heart

January 31, 2021 • Jeff Manion

Pastor Jeff Manion discusses the challenge of wealth. Through this conversation, we see that wealth is not friend to faith. We are challenged to ask three questions to find our contentment in God instead of our possessions: Where is my hope? Where do I serve? How can I share?

1 Timothy 6:17-19

Here and Now

January 10, 2021 • Jeff Manion

Pastor Jeff Manion discusses Paul’s statement about contentment. Through this conversation, we see that Paul’s contentment didn’t depend on his circumstances, but on God. We are challenged to enroll in the school of contentment so our contentment isn’t based on circumstances but is divinely empowered through God’s strength. Philippians 4:10-13

Again and Again and Again

January 17, 2021 • Jeff Manion

Pastor Jeff Manion discusses three habits connected to contentment. Through this conversation, we see that the habits of saving, giving and spending less lead to financial freedom. We are challenged to learn to be content in Jesus to enable us to develop these habits. Proverbs 21:17&20; 1 Corinthians 16:1-2

The Competition

January 24, 2021 • Jeff Manion

Pastor Jeff Manion discusses the main competition of contentment. Through this conversation, we see how the 10th commandment about coveting reveals the danger of comparison. We are challenged to find our contentment in God and his promise to take care of us, instead of in the counterfeit gods of the things we often covet. Deuteronomy 5:21; Hebrews 13:5