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21 Days of Prayer & Fasting

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Perseverance

The growth of a Chinese bamboo tree is a remarkable metaphor for perseverance. For five years, the tree shows no visible progress above ground. Yet during that time, it must be consistently watered and fertilized. Beneath the surface, an extensive root system is forming to sustain the incredible growth that will come. Once it finally breaks through the ground, the tree grows 90 feet tall in just five weeks!

In our spiritual lives, we often face seasons that feel like those five unseen years. It may seem like our prayers, efforts, or obedience are yielding no visible results. But just like the bamboo tree, God is working beneath the surface, strengthening our spiritual "root system." These hidden seasons are crucial for developing perseverance, which James tells us leads to maturity and completeness in our faith.

Perseverance is built in the quiet, unseen, and sometimes difficult places of life. It’s in those moments when you feel stretched, discouraged, or unsure, that God is laying the foundation for something extraordinary. Trust the process, even when you can’t see the progress.

Reflection:

  1. Are there areas in my life where I’ve been tempted to give up because I can’t see immediate results?
  2. How can I trust God’s timing and process more fully in my current circumstances?
  3. What "roots" is God strengthening in me during this season of waiting?

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for the reminder that growth takes time and that unseen seasons are part of Your plan. Help me to persevere with faith and trust, even when I don’t see results right away. Strengthen my roots, and remind me that You are at work in every season of my life. Teach me to trust Your timing and to remain steadfast in obedience. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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21 Days of Prayer & Fasting

Thank you for joining us for 21 days of Prayer and Fasting. Over the next 21 days, we will be praying and believing to see miracles take place. As you embark on this devotional ask the Holy Spirit for guidance as you pray daily and read the Bible. Each day provides a scripture focus, a devotional thought, and guided prayer to help you align your heart with God’s will.

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