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In Whatever State You Are In, Be Content.

Happy Friday! This morning my husband and I were talking about this bitter cold and snowy weather that we have had for the last couple of months.  I was saying how it was starting to get old, with the bitter temps, the closing or late starts of schools and having to go outside and deal with it.  Because of the type of work that he does; he has to gear his self up mentally to be ready for the day.  He was saying, "I'm just going to be content and thank the Lord for the weather." For me, I was like , "I'm tired of it!" It can be challenging at times to be content with something or during a particular season, especially if that season comes with hardship and it has lasted awhile.  I have learned that if you are not careful, you can confused contentment with depression.  When a situation has reached it's highest depth and there has not been any change or release, and it has taken a toll on you emotionally, physically, and mentally; during this state, you r