The process of waiting is hard because we come face to face with our biggest fears and insecurities and every day... sometimes every 5 minutes... and we have to decide if we're going to give up and let fear win OR if we are going to endure and trust the process.
A 20 year old ministry, and a 100 year old house (affectionately called “The Yellow House”) serving Washington Elementary staff, students and families. We speak fluent Spanish and serve a predominately hispanic population.
Look at all that “your fight” has accomplished in your own life and the world around you. Remember why you started and how strong you’ve become through the process.
Because motivating ourselves by trying to prove something or someone wrong won’t last long term and it’s never as satisfying as we think it will be. It may drive our pride to push us a little farther a bit faster in the beginning BUT it won’t be enough to keep us going long term.
The beautiful thing about getting rid of shame is that it can't survive in the light. Once we're honest with ourselves about why we're hiding and we expose the brokenness - shame shrivels and healing begins.