Before I was a pastor, I had a job working in technology sales. I was hired by the corporate office and sent to a branch where I was the ONLY woman on the sales team.
At first, it didn’t really bother me. Then, I was told that the local management team didn’t want a female salesperson in their office.
They made my life TOUGH!
There were many days when things got hurtful, rough, and really stressful! Some days, I found myself rubbing my head with my hands, as thoughts of everything from screaming, “It’s not fair!”, to quitting, to “I’ll just show them!”… and everything in between flooded my mind.
What do you do when you feel like you just can’t take one more step? (Can you relate?)
But, God is on our side and He has a plan to make our lives VICTORIOUS! Don’t let the enemy fool you into thinking that you’re weak or that you’re alone.
Just keep moving in the strength that you DO have. (however small) Do what you CAN and know that God will handle the rest!
You’ll discover that your itty-bitty ounce of strength is MORE THAN ENOUGH when the Creator of the Universe is on your side!
Note: I hung in there and became one of their top salespeople nationwide! (Ha! So much for the good-old-boys club!)
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Have you had a day, recently, when you felt like you were down to your absolute LAST ounce of strength? (Tell me “Yes” or “No”.) I want to know who to pray for.
Continue reading on page 193 of Hi God, It’s Me Again and fill in pages 189-192 of the Journal & Study Guide.
