“Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.” (Colossians 3:12–13, ESV) One thing I have learned is I’m not perfect. I’ve made my share of mistakes. I need … [Read more...] about 40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: 24.Grace
Patience
40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: 07.Patience
“Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains.” (James 5:7, ESV) Recently, I was enjoying daddy daughter date night with my daughter. The date consisted of a trip to an indoor amusement park. We chose indoors because it was … [Read more...] about 40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: 07.Patience
Giving up Giving up
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Week #4 Monday Scripture Verses Romans 12:9–21 Luke 18:1–8 Questions to Consider Are there areas of your life where you felt like giving up on God because he hasn’t come through? Why do you think God is “slow” to fulfill his promises? What does it mean to be persistent with prayer? How does Jesus help us … [Read more...] about Giving up Giving up
Giving up Your Impatience
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Day #4 Saturday after Ash Wednesday Scripture Verses Psalm 90:1–17 Galatians 5:22–24 Ephesians 4:2 James 1:19–20 Questions to Consider What are you impatient about? What are some things that cause you impatience? What are some things that help you to relax and find peace in a busy and hurried world? What are some ways that you can … [Read more...] about Giving up Your Impatience