19. Press On and Persist Until You Succeed!

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hey there, friend! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Todays’ show hits home for me in a very big way. This devotional comes straight from the pages of my journal. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">People ask me quite often, Kim how are you able to take on these goals and finish them… and the truth isn’t pretty.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here it is, I slip, trip and fail my way across the finish line of success… It sounds funny to say, but if it wasn’t for the Word of God to power me through, I would be a Jesus lovin' hot mess!</span></p> <p><strong>If you need some bff girl time and a big dose of faith-filled motivation, this show is for you!</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Philippians 3:12-14 says,</span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead,</span></em> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">>Our challenge is to forget what lies behind, to press on when we want to give up and to celebrate the women He is making each of us into.<</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hebrews 10:35-36 says, </span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Has anyone ever told you that, you are strong!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You are! In the strength of God, you can press on, persevere and persist until you succeed.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It all starts with just