Stand fast in the Lord. God’s steadfast, unfailing love is an amazing promise for us. “Give thanks to the Lord, for His steadfast love is everlasting” (Ps 136:1). This country needs you to become spiritually mature and be a blessing by association. Don’t be discouraged in your spiritual growth by those who criticize you for being too committed to learning God’s Word. The Apostle Paul encouraged his congregations and us not to be deceived by enemies of the cross. Rather, to stand fast in the Lord. “With regard to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering