Life has a pattern where we go through trials and often times after that we enjoy a time of peace.

The problem is that we can get very comfortable in that peaceful place.

After a while it becomes easier and easier to snuggle back in the warm sand of that comfortable paradise and forget to call on the Lord or grow to our next challenge.

That's what I want to talk about today.

Sometimes we find ourselves on a beautiful beach.

And sometimes we need to voluntarily get off that beach so we can progress to where the Lord would have us be.

It's not easy, but let's talk about how we can do it...