Posts with the tag “patience”

"Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us." - Ephesians 3:20Right now, you may feel stuck in a season you don’t understand. Maybe it’s a season of waiting, disappointment, uncertainty, or frustration. Maybe you’re struggling to believe that anything good can come from where you are. It’s hard to lift your head when the...  Read More

"For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven." - Ecclesiastes 3:1One of the most important truths to remember in life is that everything comes in seasons.There are seasons of growth, blessing, and harvest when it feels like everything is coming together. There are seasons of waiting, struggle, and pruning when you wonder if God is even paying attention. But through i...  Read More

"Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness." – James 1:2-3    Obstacles can feel like roadblocks, interruptions to your plans, or barriers to where you want to go. It’s tempting to see them only as problems to solve or burdens to bear. But what if obstacles aren’t just hindrances? What if they’re opportu...  Read More

"Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near."- Philippians 4:5   Gentleness is a fruit of the spirit that can sometimes get overshadowed by more dramatic or visible attributes like courage or strength. Yet, adding gentleness to your spiritual bag is incredibly important, and it’s a fruit of the Spirit that deserves a closer look. Gentleness isn’t about being weak or passive; rather, i...  Read More

"Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap." - Galatians 6:7 Remaining obedient to God can be challenging, especially when those around us mock our faith or question our choices. Yet, we are called to stand strong and remain faithful, trusting that God-s promises are true. When you choose to follow God's path, you may face ridicule or pressure from those who don't understand your faith.  Read More

“Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices” (Hebrews 13:16)When we are in the middle of a rough season, it’s very easy to have a misery mentality. We get the blues. It can be difficult to give our time and attention to others and their needs when we are struggling.Taking care of yourself is important, but it’s also important not to neglect others during...  Read More