GRACE FOR THE MOMENT | NOTHING ON EARTH SATISFIES

1. Grace for the Moment

a) "Grace for the Moment" is a collection of thoughts that are inspirational. They are intended to encourage, to give hope, and to inspire the viewers.

b) Reading a thought can change the way you think about something.

2. Scripture Verse

i) 1 Timothy 6:7-8 New Century Version (NCV)

⁷ We brought nothing into the world, so we can take nothing out. ⁸ But, if we have food and clothes, we will be satisfied with that.

3. Thoughts

a) Satisfied? That is one thing we are not. We are not satisfied...

b) We take a vacation of a lifetime... We satiate ourselves with sun, fun, and good food. But we are not even on the way home before we dread the end of the trip and begin planning another.

c) As a child we say, "If only I were a teenager."

d) As a teen we say, "If only I were an adult," As an adult, "If only I were married." As a spouse, "If only I had kids."...

e) We are not satisfied. Contentment is a difficult virtue. Why?

f) Because there is nothing on earth that can satisfy our deepest longing. We long to see God. The leaves of life are rustling with the rumor that we will - and we won't be satisfied until we do.