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Patience & Well-Being
Patience & Well-Being The dictionary defines patience as “the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset”. It’s like the dictionary doesn’t understand our ‘right now’ society of high-speed connectivity and immediate answers from Google or Alexa! In our fast-paced world we expect the…
My Constant Struggle With Patience
“I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.” It is often easy for me to forget, in my constant struggle with patience, that God is always listening to me. The natural inclination of the human heart is to want to be like God. It’s…
The Practice of Patience
I remember a time in my life where I was struggling with burnout. Things had been not going well for a while, but I couldn’t quite figure out what it was that was happening to me. Surely a person in their 20’s couldn’t be “burnt out”?! But I was. Unfortunately…