Episode 86- Erik Raymond- Chasing Contentment: Trusting God in a Discontented Age

Welcome to the eighty-sixth episode of Equipping You in Grace. On today’s episode, Dave interviews Erik Raymond about his book Chasing Contentment: Trusting God in a Discontented Age (Crossway, 2017)

What you’ll hear in this episode:

Erik’s journey towards contentment.
Practical tips Erik has learned about contentment.
How Jeremiah Burroughs work on contentment has shaped his Christian life.
Why Christians should read the Puritans on the Christian life.
Some practical ways we can strive to be content in God.
What we can learn from the Apostle Paul about contentment.
Why God’s providence is foundational to contentment.
How to be content in the midst of trials.

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About the Guest:

Erik Raymond is the preaching pastor at Emmaus Bible Church in Omaha, Nebraska. He is a frequent contributor to many websites and periodicals, and blogs regularly at Ordinary Pastor, hosted by the Gospel Coalition.

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