There is holy strength in staying. When others walked away from Jesus, Peter remained – not because it was easy, but because he believed Jesus was the source of life. This week reflect on the courage it takes to stay committed when leaving would be easier. Whether it’s staying in a hard conversation, a place of ministry, a call to justice, or the journey of grief – staying is often an act of deep trust. We’ll look at the witness of Eleanor Roosevelt, who persevered in the face of criticism and heartbreak. When have you chosen to stay, and what did you learn in the staying?
