CHALLENGES MAKE MEN
"The breakfast of champions isn't cereals; its challenges." I realized quite early in life that life is a challenge. No life is free from challenges. When you overcome one, another comes to take its place. Not all challenges are overwhelming but all are important to make you who God wants you to be. You see, without challenges, we would all be an over-protected flower that is too young to live in the open. That is why God uses challenges to force us out of our comfortable zones. One thing I have personally realized about challenges is that when you encounter them, an insight is suddenly birthed within you which you never thought you had in the first instance. Challenges cause us to think. They make us grow. They make us learn. Most importantly, challenges make us lean on God. Without challenges, we might be tempted to think we don't need God. But in the heat of hot difficulties, our soul cries out in despair, "Help Lord, I'm dying." We would n...