Introduction

Exhibit a rooted peace and a patient endurance through trials, opposition, tedium, changing life seasons, and hardship – keeping one’s eyes fixed on the eternal reward promised by Christ

At a Glance

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Track your training progress through the Steadiness and Perseverance outcome to see how far you’ve come.

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Signs You're Living It Out

  • Consistently maintains one’s spiritual disciplines year after year
  • Remains committed and involved in one church for a significant period of time
  • Can describe a time where one persevered through hardship resulting in a weathered and deepened faith rather than a withered and weakened faith
  • Has a centered faith that is not daily thrown off by circumstantial frustrations and difficulties

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 Core Training

These resources are designed to accelerate your growth in this spiritual outcome. Track your progress by checking off resources as you go.

Study

Bible Study

This Bible study gives a holistic look through Scripture at the Steadiness and Perseverance outcome. Engage thought provoking questions for individual reflection & then discuss them in your Small Group or Running Partner relationships.

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Steadiness & Perseverance

There is a groan that must diminish. It’s the groan emanating from a faulty foundation. In this, we do not relent. We dig for soft spots, unearth the sand, and build our lives upon a rock-solid foundation. In so doing,... Read More

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The Persecuted Church: Happening Now

Using materials such as the map of restricted nations from Voice of the Martyrs, learn about Christians living... Read More

Memorize

Scripture Memory

Hebrews 12:1-3 Therefore, since we are surrounded...

James 1:12 Blessed is the one who perseveres...

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Extras

These resources are designed to accelerate your growth in this spiritual outcome.
by Dallas Willard
Dallas Willard, one of today's most brilliant Christian thinkers and author of The Divine Conspiracy (Christianity Today's 1999 Book of the Year), presents a way of living that enables ordinary men and women to enjoy the fruit of the Christian life. He reveals how the key to self-transformation resides... Read More
by Sherilyn Villareal
In this Mother's Day message, Sherilyn discusses the challenging road of perseverance through suffering and shares her family's own story of personal trial and triumph.
by J.I. Packer
He was one of the Bible's greatest leaders. A man of action who took on the incredible task of rebuilding ancient Jerusalem. He was dedicated. Wise. A zealous man who saturated himself with prayer. In all of this he helped set the standard for godly leadership. And yet you probably know nothing about... Read More
by Eugene Peterson
When the going gets tough, what does a Christian do? The world around you is, more often than not, unjust and unmerciful. But God has given you resources to see you through tough times. As you grow in hope, patience, repentance and joy, you also grow in your ability to persevere. Six studies, based on... Read More