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 Building Strong Families:No Coveting
Exodus 20:17
by Pastor Brian Chandler
I. What is Coveting? the uncontrolled desire to acquire
II. The Progression of Coveting
1. Discontent with my present situation
2. Something else will bring me more satisfaction
3. It looks better than what I already have.
4. It dominates my thoughts throughout the day.
5. I give into the desire and take possession of it.
III. The Secret of Learning Not to Covet: Committment
IV. How to Learn Contentment:
1. By loving my neighbor as myself..
2. By resisting my comparison to others..
3. By reloicing in what I already have..
4. By learning to control my heart.
5. By asking God to help me control my heart.
6. By making Christ Lord of your life.
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