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Walking In Faith.

Author: Jefferson O Imgbi

Date: Friday, April 25, 2025

Key Bible Verse: "For we walk by faith, not by sight."            
— 2 Corinthians 5:7  

The Series Subtitle: Walking In Faith. Part 6

Affirmation: "I choose to walk in faith, not fear. Each step I take is guided by purpose, strengthened by trust, and anchored in the promise of what is yet unseen."

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Day 6: The Strength to Keep Going – Persevering in the Journey

Faith is not just about starting strong—it is about having the strength to keep going when the journey stretches longer than expected. Paul the Apostle understood this well. Beaten, imprisoned, shipwrecked, and misunderstood, yet he declared, "I press toward the mark." Paul's perseverance was not rooted in ideal conditions; it was anchored in unshakable purpose. His faith was not a one-time act—it was a daily commitment to keep moving, no matter what came against him.

There are seasons when progress feels invisible, and endurance feels like a heavy burden. You may question if anything is changing or if your effort is worth it. But faith is most powerful when it fuels consistency in difficulty. The strength to keep going is not always loud or visible. Sometimes, it is found in quiet discipline, silent trust, and the decision to take just one more step—even when you feel like stopping.

Let today remind you that perseverance is faith in motion. It is not about rushing but remaining. It is about standing when others fall back and continuing when comfort calls you to quit. Every step you take strengthens the path behind you and clears the road ahead. Keep going—not because it is easy, but because what is ahead is worth the effort it takes to reach it.

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Connect

Think about a time when giving up seemed easier than pushing forward. Maybe it was during a lengthy trial, a slow season, or a painful loss. Yet somehow, you kept going. That moment—when you chose to press on—was a defining act of faith. Let that memory affirm that the same strength still exists in you. Perseverance is not about pace; it is about purpose. And every step you take in endurance honours that purpose.

Extend

The scriptures overflow with examples of perseverance. Joseph endured betrayal and years of silence before stepping into leadership. Hannah waited in grief before receiving her son. Paul continued despite thorns in his flesh. Their faith was not defined by the ease of the path but by their refusal to stop walking. These examples show that breakthroughs are often just beyond the stretch of the next step. Keep walking—you are closer than you think.

Reflection And Application

Identify the area of your life where you feel the urge to give up. Now ask yourself: What would continue to look like today? Not in giant leaps but in one steady action. Take that action. Write down how you felt before and after doing it. Track your progress not by results but by your resolve to remain faithful in the journey. Let this daily perseverance fuel your confidence to endure.

Inspirational Quote by Jefferson O Imgbi

"Perseverance is the proof that faith is still alive. Keep going—not because it is easy, but because what you carry is too valuable to quit on."

Inspirational Quote Video and Audio

Let Us Pray

May God bless your heart with unshakable strength to continue the journey, even when the road feels long. May His grace refresh you, His presence empower you, and His promises renew your focus. Let endurance rise within you like a steady flame, and may each step forward be a declaration that your faith is alive, your purpose is real, and your breakthrough is near. In Jesus' name, Amen.

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Here are the links to some of our YouTube Playlist:

Mental Health Conditions          Inspirational Quotes by Jefferson      Mental Illness and Recovery

A Final Thought with Jefferson   The Sure Word Audio and Video Blog Post    Living with Purpose
 
Overcoming Adversity                Faith and Despair               Inspiration for Uncertain Times

Words of Encouragement          The Bible Verse of the Day    Spiritual Motivation

Covid-19 & Coronavirus            Strength and Bravery          Conflicts And Resolution

Personal and Spiritual Growth    Time Management               The Sure Word Capsule
                 
Marriage and Relationship