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WALKING IN GOD’S FAVOR — Part 2

10  Powerful Ways to Partner With God’s Favor In Part 1, we uncovered what God’s favor truly is: divine empowerment, unmerited kindness, and the unmistakable mark of God’s approval. Living in God’s favor is about living intentionally—surrendering, stewarding your purpose, and giving God something to bless. You don’t stumble into favor—you step into it by faith.   Now that we understand the immense power of favor, you're probably asking: How can I access it in my own life? While favor is a gift, there are principles we can apply and a posture we can adopt to become magnets for blessing. In this post, we’ll talk about how to partner with that favor through intentional living and a heart set on God’s purposes.   1. Surrender   Everything  and Live Righteously True favor starts where your will ends. When you surrender your plans to God’s, you make room for supernatural alignment.   God’s favor follows those who yield their plans to His. “Surely, Lord, you bless...

WALKING IN GOD’S FAVOR – Part 1

What It Really Means and How to Access It God’s favor is one of the most profound gifts a person can receive. It’s not just a feeling or a lucky break—it’s the tangible evidence of divine approval. When God favors you, He empowers you to do what’s impossible on your own. In this post, we’ll explore what God’s favor truly is, how it works, and how to position yourself to walk in it daily.   God’s favor is more than just a blessing—it’s an invitation into a deeper walk with Him. It  is God’s demonstrated delight, His divine support, and the tangible evidence of His presence in your life.  It is d ivine kindness and help beyond what you could ever earn ; an act of true compassion f rom  God Himself toward needy and undeserving human s. It’s t he supernatural ability to do what is humanly impossible , and t angible approval from the Lord (Psalm 84:11, Proverbs 3:1–4) What Is Favor? Favor is divine kindness, supernatural help, and God’s demonstrated delight in your life. ...

THE ENDURANCE EDGE: Mastering Resilience for Life's Long Game - Part 2

Your Playbook for Lasting Resilience Focus   In Part 1 of 'The Endurance Edge,' we explored what it truly means to last through life's challenges, driven by mental fortitude and emotional resilience. We saw its profound importance and how it’s not about being fearless, but about persevering despite weariness. Now, let's turn to the practical side: How do you actually build this vital skill? Endurance isn't an innate gift; it's a muscle you can train.   As believers, our call to endurance is rooted in scripture. We are surrounded by a ‘great cloud of witnesses’ who ran their race with faith. “Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us, keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame and has sat down at the right ha...

THE ENDURANCE EDGE: Mastering Resilience for Life's Long Game - Part 1

   What It Means to Last (And Why You Need It Now)   Endurance isn't just about physical stamina. To me, it's about having the mental fortitude and emotional resilience to withstand pressure, setbacks, and disappointments. It's the agility to push through difficult situations or circumstances when others might give up.   Endurance is the ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way.   It is the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear.   Crucially, e ndurance also involves lean ing  on God for strength through life’s trials. It  means getting through the trial without compromising or wavering ,  persever ing  in a task, and pressing forward against all odds by relying on God ’s   presence . In times of trial, we must  learn to always  run TO God ,  not FROM God, and to  ask for wisdom.   Endurance is incredibly crucial for young adults and ...