Every day, if we take the time to look around, we can find something to be grateful for. There are days, however, when we do need to look a little harder than others. Think about it; we have roofs over our heads, food in the cupboards, family, friends, jobs, hobbies, freedom, faith, and so much …
Have you ever heard a quote that kind of hits you out of nowhere and stays with you? That happened to me recently. I can’t stop thinking about it. It is changing the way I look at self-care, health, business, and more. It’s a short quote that makes you wonder why something so simple could …
Ugh. Here is another word I really hate, self-discipline. I mean the word sounds so important and serious, and it has such a negative connotation too. But, if we take the time to think about it, isn’t this important word the foundation of other words like purposeful, intentional, making time for _______ (insert your own …
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Patience. Long-Suffering. Endurance. Perseverance. These are not fun words. They are not joyful words. In fact, they are words I’m happy to look past or at least talk to others about them and ignore their place in my own life!
However, they are necessary words. They are words that speak to our walk with Christ.
Patience is listed as the 4th fruit of the spirit.
In the book of Hebrews, we are told to “run with endurance the race that is set before us”.
We are also told that “love is patient, kind, it always hopes and always perseveres”…
Corrie ten Boom said, “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” PAUSE & REFLECT But man, we (I) don’t do a very good job of that do we? And coming from Corrie ten Boom kind of puts us (me) in our places doesn’t it? Talk about someone going through a …
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