Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. (James 1:4)

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When we face a recurring struggle in our lives and we wonder why, it may be because every time it surfaces, we choose to run or hide instead of facing it head on.
Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. (2 Peter 3:18)

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Maturing as Christians is a grace-filled process. As we grow in our knowledge of Jesus, let's also make sure to continually live under the grace of Jesus, taking His gentle yoke upon us and allowing His grace to flow through every area of our lives and empower us.
The righteous do not fear bad news; they confidently trust the Lord to care for them. (ref. Psalm 112:7, NLT)

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Do you often find yourself bracing for something bad to happen, anticipating all the worst-case scenarios, thinking it'll make you more prepared?
The Lord leads the humble in what is right, and teaches them His way. (ref. Psalm 25:9)

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God does not wish for us to live like we can never figure out what is right, what is His way.
If anyone obeys His word, love for God is truly made complete in them (1 John 2:5)

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Think about a godly person you've had the pleasure of knowing. What do you think makes this person different from most?
Whatever you do, work with all your heart—it is the Lord you are serving. (ref. Colossians 3:23-24)

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"Because of what Jesus has done, we need not do anything to be acceptable to God. If so, why work?" — because that's not the full picture!
God is faithful to keep his covenant of love to those who love and obey him. (ref. Deuteronomy 7:9)

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Obeying God where we are can look like: Making time to not only talk to Him, but also listen intently to what He says.
No one can serve two masters (ref. Matthew 6:24)

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You might not see yourself as running after money, but Jesus's words have a wider implication for our hearts.
God comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. (2 Corinthians 1:4, NLT)

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When we're feeling discouraged, there's nothing like the comforting presence and words of someone who has been through the same thing before, to lift us up.