Renewal Is a Process

Reflection

Have you been discouraged because change is taking longer than you expected?

Today's Scripture

Hebrews 6:12
“Through faith and patience we inherit the promises.”

Devotional

In a world of instant results, it can feel frustrating when transformation takes time, but God often works through process.

Think about healing in the natural world. When a bone breaks, the moment it is set, the healing process begins, but full restoration takes time. There is rehabilitation, strengthening, and patience involved.

The same thing happens in our minds and hearts. God delivers us instantly, but renewal unfolds over time. As His truth takes root in your heart, it begins to produce lasting fruit in your life.

Faith is important, but patience is part of the journey too. Don’t be discouraged by the process. Growth that takes root deeply will produce fruit that lasts.

Application

Instead of focusing on how far you still have to go, thank God for the progress He is already making in your life.

Prayer

Lord, give me patience as You renew my mind. Help me trust the process of transformation You are working in me.

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Renewing Your Mind — Pastor Kelli

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