BRAVE RESILIENCE: FAITH THAT ENDURES by Erika Gonzalez
Hello Brave Hearted Steppers, You know, even though the Bible doesn’t use the word “resilience” directly, we can clearly find its principle: the ability to rise after adversity, remain firm in faith, and persevere through trials. “Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love Him.” (James 1:12) In life, we all face seasons of difficulty—losses, unexpected challenges, closed doors, and silences that seem endless. In those moments, the faith we claim to have is put to the test. It’s not about avoiding pain but learning to walk through it with hope. The Bible reminds us that the one who endures the trial not only comes out stronger but also receives God’s promise: the crown of life. Biblical resilience isn’t just about “holding on” or “being strong” in our own strength—it’s about standing firm in Christ, trusting His faithfulness and the reward He gives to those wh...