Focus is giving a lot of attention, time, energy, etc. to one particular person, group, or activity. It’s having the ability to do one thing at a time, well done.
A courageous person is someone who isn’t shaken by circumstances, may experience fear but doesn’t live in it, and is secure and strong no matter what. Does this describe you?
Jesus warns us we will face suffering in this world and it will take courage to keep going. Courage is not a talent or gift, it is a skill that is developed.
Jesus had a mission! Everything he did in his life fit into the mission God had for him. Do you know your mission? Jesus accomplished his mission. Are you accomplishing that mission?
God loves us and he guides us through discipline and training, just like a father who cares deeply for his children. How and where is God guiding your life?
Have you ever tried to change something, but given up after a few days?
How different might you or your church be if courage was taught, encouraged, and expected from everyone in every area of their lives?