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Patience

Patience

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Feeling the whiplash between “we have victory in Christ” and a steady diet of cultural doom? We tackle that tension head-on and chart a different way: peace and patience anchored in truth, expressed through responsibility, and aimed at real change. Rather than treating faith as a bunker, we talk about taking ground—at home, in work, and across communities—with a hopeful vision that expects the gospel to bear fruit over time.

We lay out why the church’s mission is larger than private spirituality, and why Jesus’ words about the “gates of hell” imply an advancing people, not a hiding one. That leads us into a practical, story-filled look at legacy and long obedience: cultivating fields you may never harvest, parenting with hope instead of fear, and rebuilding institutions that form character and tell the truth. Along the way, we explore how apocalyptic language works in Scripture, why treating Revelation like a literal disaster script drains courage, and how a patient, historic faith reframes the news cycle without denying real hardship.

If you’ve felt tired, cynical, or stuck, this conversation offers a reset. Peace isn’t passive; it’s the stability that comes from starting with Scripture, not headlines. Patience isn’t delay; it’s disciplined consistency with the long view in mind. We talk responsibility before authority, the cost and reward of legacy, and the joy of seeing small acts turn into durable good. Subscribe, share with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review with the one step you’re taking this week to trade despair for disciplined action.

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