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5 Next Steps To Overcoming Tough Times

DAY 4 OF 5

Step 4: Draw Close To God

If you’re not careful, life can get so busy to where your relationship with God begins to take a back seat or second place to everything else that’s on your daily schedule. Before long you will find yourself running on empty with nothing to give.

Imagine yourself driving down the road in your car and you get stuck in a huge traffic jam. To make matters worse, your low fuel light comes on. Now you’re in a panic as you google map request the nearest gas station and hope the traffic jam clears so you can make it before you run out of gas. You’re frustrated, angry, and may be on the verge of road rage.

Spending time with God and reading His Word will give you the strength and endurance needed to run your race. It keeps your spiritual tank from reaching low. His presence will empower you and His Word will provide the nourishment for your soul as well as continued guidance for your Christian walk.

Commit to making this a daily habit by taking a few minutes every day to spend time with your Heavenly Father.

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5 Next Steps To Overcoming Tough Times

There are many obstacles, roadblocks and disappointments that we encounter on our journey in life while we are pursuing all that God has in store for us. We must learn that failure is not final and that set backs can become set ups for God’s plan to be revealed in our lives. Some circumstances may knock us down, but they can’t knock us out of the will of God. Through His love, His Word, and His guidance God empowers all of us to get back up, become resilient and overcome tough times.

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