Since I am taking a little rest from blogging, this article came to my mind first. I pray that it will encourage some weary soldiers of Christ to take a rest, but just don’t quit!
Quitting isn’t always for losers, it is usually the sign of a weary or worldly soldier of Christ. There is a definite difference between quitting and resting. One of the first things that comes to my mind when I think of this topic is a note that someone wrote to a pastor friend in the yearbook when he graduated with his Master’s degree. The last line of the note said, “Remember, sometimes you must rest a while, but just don’t quit.” Even years later I remember that one line. God has used it to help me, and I pray He will also use it to help you.
Let’s take a look at some Bible quitters:
- Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world. (2 Timothy 4:10)
- John Mark left his work at some point in his ministry and the apostle Paul was so frustrated that he was not willing…
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