contentment with God is great gain...

what better way to learn "blessed are the poor in spirit" then when our bank account was depleted to the end... yes, we may never experience true poverty, but may the Lord teach us contentment and total dependence on Him for all things... Today my QT was on ps23. The rod and staff representing his protection and providence...

appln:
trust in Lord with all your heart and do not rely on your insight,
in all your ways acknowledge Him and he will make your paths straight.
Prob 3:5,6