As I read through the list, I kept thinking over and over again, “The Bible says that!” I couldn’t resist flipping through scripture (okay, Google) to see how we can connect the facts to the truth outlined in scripture.

Could it be that when we feel particularly down and downcast, it is because we are believing the lies of the enemy and not the truth of God. When we feel defeated and believe we are defeated the pain is great. When we feel defeated but know that God is all powerful…

In this fast-paced, technologically-advanced day, we can be tempted to think that small beginnings aren’t necessary. Even if we can get to the finish line a little quicker than we could have in the past, it’s important to understand that small or humble begins serve a purpose.