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Serve The Lord Despite All The Pain And Challenges
I served the Lord with great humility and with tears and in the midst of severe testing by the plots of my Jewish opponents. Acts 20: 19, NIV Paul went through so many trials while serving God. It was not a comfortable and easy life for Him. He cried and experienced moments of pain. But despite all these, he stayed faithful to God. With great humility, he continued to serve Him with everything that he had. Sometimes, we have this mindset that whenever we serve the Lord, He will keep us from hardships and challenges. We tend to have this perspective that when a person follows God, he will then…
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We Must Go Through Many Hardships To Enter The Kingdom Of God
Strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. “We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said. Acts 14:22, NIV After Paul was stoned by the Jews, he went to Derbe. Then, he returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch to strengthen and encourage the people there. Even though he was physically in pain, he still chose to serve God and His people. He remained true to his faith and encouraged others to do the same thing. Paul, in his wisdom, shared with them, “We must endure many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God.” He and the early disciples understood…
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Life is Hard, but it’s Beautiful
Life is not perfect. Many times, you need to shed your tears. There are days when you feel happy and excited, but there are also moments when you are bombarded by problems. It’s like going through a cycle. Sometimes, you are at the top, but there are days when you need to go down. It’s not going to be easy. Life itself will challenge you to grow. It will lead you to places you never expect. Life is hard. Pain is real, but so is love. There may be times when you are troubled, but the difficult roads that you are traveling will lead you to a better place. And…
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The Uncomfortable roads will build your Faith
The pain and hardships, the storms and the shaking, the fear and worries, and all those negative things you experienced, they exist to build your faith. Just because you are walking an uncomfortable road doesn’t mean you are on the wrong path. In fact, it’s an indication that God is inviting you to step into the next level of your faith. So don’t be disappointed if things don’t go according to your plans, because that’s when God will introduce more of His miracles and power. Many times, we tend to withdraw ourselves from the path that He created because we think that it’s not for us. When the obstacles are…
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Behind every season of Harvest are moments of Pruning and Hardships
Sometimes, what people see is the harvest season or the fruits in your life. They fail to count the difficulties you went through before that fruitful season happened. So when you see someone who appears to be very successful and victorious, learn to also consider those difficult seasons that they went through just to get to the place where they are. Good things happen to those who wait and work hard. Great blessings don’t only happen in an instant. Most of the time, it takes a long process, and so many difficulties before you finally receive them. There are still so many reasons you need to go through. There are…
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Changes are not always Bad
Changes are not always badYou need itSo that you will growAnd become a better person So when the circumstances around youForces you to changeThen just take it is an opportunityFor you to become a responsible person Be patientDon’t look at your problemsAs your enemiesTreat them as your teacher Allow the hardshipsTo form and develop youLet the challenges you faceStrengthen your core and foundation Look unto GodHe will give you the courage you needMay you treat the changes you experiencedAs your great friend
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The Difficulties you Face will Lead You to a Beautiful place
You may not understand the reason why you need to go through challenges in life. But always remember that God created a perfect journey for you. He considers your potential and the things that you need to learn along the way. Just be patient and know that the difficulties you face will lead you to a beautiful place. It’s something that your mind can’t easily comprehend. But keep walking and receive God’s strength. Stop judging your life according to the bad things that you experienced. Learn to treasure the lessons that you learned along the way because they will guide you to the place that God prepared for you. He…
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Let God take the Lead
There are thingsThat you don’t knowSo let God take the lead Acknowledge His powerLearn to ask for wisdomAnd let Him direct you He will lead youTo the right placeHis light will always be there Consult Him firstAnd let Him guide youHe will teach you what to do You will go through hardshipsBut if you will stay with HimEverything is going to be worth it
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Keep Walking because you never Know What’s Waiting for you on the Other side
Great things are waiting for you, so don’t give up. You may not see what’s ahead, but God prepared a bright future for you. Do not focus on what went wrong. Instead, fix your eyes on the lessons and try your best to apply them. The journey may appear so challenging, but behind the obstacles are opportunities for you to become a better version of yourself. Each problem teaches you fresh revelations about God and how to deal with yourself. So make the most of your season right now. You never know what’s waiting for you on the other side. As long as you stay in the presence of God,…
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Keep Fighting!
You will feel tiredThere are momentsWhen you wanted to give upBut keep fighting! You will experience painYou will go through hardshipsYou will feel so brokenBut keep fighting! You will be disappointedYou will walk through the darknessAnd you will feel scaredBut keep fighting! Rest, but do not stopKeep your hopes upFight the good fight of faithAnd it will be worth it in the end
