It’s natural for us to “let go the rope” when things get tough or in uncertain seasons. “You can only hold on so long, and then you let go.” But what if holding on is the way through uncertain times? What if getting white knuckles actually makes us stronger and better in the long run because we knew what we were hanging onto and what we’re hanging on for.

Episode Notes:

- Kiteboarding is something I definitely want to try someday!

- More often than not, our natural instinct is to quit and give up when things get tough.

- The uncommon christian can preserve through uncertain and difficult seasons by repeating God’s truths, being reminded of God’s promises and being refreshed of God’s purposes for them.

- Suicide Statistics from 2018: (https://afsp.org/suicide-statistics/)

- Hope is literally hanging on to God for every truth, every promise and every purpose.

- "Everyone of us is hanging on to something or someone for security. If it’s someone or something other than God alone, you’re hanging on by a thread - the wrong thread.” - Beth Moore

- “The darkest hour is just before the dawn.” - Thomas Fuller