Have you ever been tempted to give up on something that you know God has called you to do? Give up on your marriage, or a friendship. Give up on the Church. Or maybe right now you are being tempted to give up up on the Christian faith altogether?
The Christian life is a marathon. It requires a willingness to endure pain all the way through to the finish line. But how do we do that?
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