True contentment isn't found in having more, but in finding satisfaction in Christ alone. The Apostle Paul, writing from prison, reveals that contentment must be learned through experience and intentional practice. Three main contentment killers destroy our peace: consumerism and materialism, comparison with others, and complaining with ingratitude. Instead of pursuing more possessions or circumstances, we can develop contentment by rejoicing daily with thanksgiving, replacing anxiety with prayer, and reordering our priorities around Christ. When we find true contentment in Jesus, it naturally overflows into generous living and open-handed giving to others.