Hills and Valleys

In the workout world, when you are training for a marathon, you do interval training where you push hard and then walk it out. Honestly, the walking it out can be the hardest part because you know the next interval is coming and all you really want to do is sit down! Walking it out builds endurance and teaches consistency. You go further in training when you learn to walk it out. I feel like I am in a season of walking it out; and I don't really like it. I want to run or sit down or give up. Instead, here I am, walking it out. This season is not a time out or a sprint. It's a building of endurance and consistency.  God has placed a calling on my heart. I have been knocked down, discouraged, and all sorts of in my feelings. God has given me room to grow into my calling but I am not comfortable. Imagine that ... growth happens in discomfort.  I'm also scared. Scared of this season. I've always been a "jump all in" kind of girl. I don't do an...