Refined in Real Life
“Growing up with very little can build these two qualities
What are resourcefulness and gratitude?
Financial hardship can build...
What is Faith in God’s provision?
The strength to bounce back after loss.
What is resilience
Walking through a long waiting season can build...
What is patience (or perseverance)?
Failure can produce this bounce-back ability that helps you rise again stronger
What is resilience?
Growing up or living in danger can built...
What are alertness and courage?
Rejection often build in us...
What is identity in Christ?
The ability to hear God clearly and recognize truth from deception.
What is Discernment?
Growing up with very little can build this sense of gratitude for what you have.
What is thankfulness?
Caring for someone sick can strengthen this ability to love sacrificially.
What is selflessness (or perseverance)?
Watching your parents separate or divorce can build
What are conflict resolution and resilience?
Betrayal can build
What is boundaries and wisdom?
An inner stillness even when circumstances aren’t calm.
What is peace?
Facing rejection can lead you to find your worth here instead of people’s approval.
What is identity in Christ?
Loneliness can become the training ground for this deeper connection with the Holy Spirit
What is intimacy with God?
Facing a chronic illness can build
What are compassion and a stronger prayer life?
Shame can build
What is compassion and empathy?
The strength to release pain and reclaim peace.
What is forgiveness?
Experiencing deep grief can make you
What is gratitude (or compassion)
Public embarrassment can grow this trait
What is humility?
Failing again and again can spark these creative abilities to try new approaches
What are innovation and adaptability?
The wilderness can build
What is spiritual hearing and discrenment
Holy confidence to speak truth and walk in purpose.
What is Holy Ghost boldness?
Surviving abuse can lead to this strength that gives you your voice back
What is boldness (or courage)?
Experiencing racial or cultural discrimination can develop
What is advocacy (or confidence in identity)?