I do not know whether you have noticed or not, but the Bible says a lot about perseverance. For example— “Let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith… (Hebrews 12:1-2).“We know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character, and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His lov...

“The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom” (Isaiah 35:1). A little girl walking in a garden noticed a particularly beautiful flower. She admired its beauty and enjoyed its fragrance. “It’s so pretty!” she exclaimed. As she gazed on it, her eyes followed the stem down to the soil in which it grew. “This flower is too pretty to be planted in such dirt!” s...