Tag: perseverance
Updated on April 9, 2017
Stuck on Friday (Part 2)
(If you didn’t read Part 1 of Stuck on Friday, please click here to do that before reading today’s post!) The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for… Read More
Updated on April 9, 2017
Stuck on Friday (Part 1)
And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock; and he rolled a large stone against the entrance… Read More
Updated on February 28, 2017
How to Sav(or) a Life: The Only Real Way to Persevere
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her. – Genesis 29:20 Sometimes life doesn’t feel very savor-worthy, does it? Sometimes it feels… Read More
Updated on August 31, 2016
A Blessing or a Curse?
The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil.” – Job 1:8 I often… Read More
Updated on August 28, 2016
10 Verses that Grow Endurance (& Free Printable)
I tried today to choose some lesser-known verses that help me through the tough times. I don’t think it’s a coincidence that most focus on Jesus. Seems pretty right to me. May they encourage you as well… Grace,… Read More
Updated on August 28, 2016
Lead On, Jesus
“Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” – Matthew 28:20 I’ve had many times when… Read More
Updated on May 18, 2016
Does Your Suffering Seem to Last Indefinitely?
“In all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials” (1 Peter 1:6) I remember those last few months of school when I was… Read More
Updated on August 15, 2015
The Time I Starred in “The Hobbit”
He went on a little farther and bowed with his face to the ground, praying,“My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from me. Yet I want your will to be done,… Read More
Updated on August 15, 2015
Are You Ready to Throw in the Towel?
“Then Jesus told His disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1). I write this to those of you who feel you are just done trying to tell medical… Read More
Updated on September 7, 2015
Some Days I Don’t Want to Endure
So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies… Read More
