Take courage! - By Greg Laurie

Have you ever been discouraged? Have you ever felt as though your life were a failure? Have you ever been frightened about the future? If so, you're not alone. None other than the great Apostle Paul experienced discouragement. However, Paul ignored the potential danger of returning to Jerusalem after his missionary journeys. God had a future for Paul, and God has a future for each of us! You will love Greg's column, so be sure to read it! Here is one paragraph that you will really appreciate:

Courage seems to be in short supply in this day and age. Courage, also known as bravery, will and fortitude, is the ability to confront fear, pain, risk, danger, uncertainty or intimidation. Physical courage is bravery in the face of physical pain, hardship or even the threat of death. Courage is something that flies against logic at times. To be courageous is to overcome suffering. Mark Twain said that courage is the mastery of fear, not the absence of fear. [Continue reading!]

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