When You Feel Stuck in a “Sand Paper Season”

Last updated on: November 8, 2017 at 12:33 pm by Ashley Willis

When You Feel Stuck in a “Sand Paper Season” 2017-11-08T12:33:35-04:00 Ashley Willis

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2. We cannot retreat!

2. We cannot retreat!

When we go through these tough seasons in life and most situations do not go as planned or just rub us the wrong way, we cannot retreat. We must stand firm in our faith and let these trials shape us to be more like Jesus. Sometimes, I simply don’t know if I have the mental or physical stamina to get everything accomplished that I need to as a Christ-follower, wife, mom, daughter, writer, teacher, and friend. Many times, I end up emotionally shutting down and retreating to something mindless like television or social media. In my wiser moments, I call out to the Lord and meditate on His Truth.. He is my Sustainer. He is the only One who can help me allow perseverance to “finish its work.”

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