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Eugene Peterson borrowed a phrase from Nietzsche to describe the Christian life as “a long obedience in the same direction.” The…
Perseverance · Discipleship · Obedience
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traditional perseverance wisdom
“Much of what looks like extraordinary achievement is ordinary determination applied over a long time.” The people who finish well are rarely the most gifted. They are often the ones who simply did not quit when quitting would have been understandable.
How you’d preach it
Simple encouragement for long obedience. Most progress is made by people who refused to stop.
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