I have discovered that just because we grow weaker physically as we age, it doesn't mean that we must grow weaker spiritually.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
The strength people need to proceed along the path of human development can come only from the spiritual worlds.
The spiritual self of each of us is that part of us that will never grow old, or ill, or die, but it must be nurtured and invigorated!
To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.
Increased spiritual strength is a gift from God which He can give when we push in His service to our limits. Through the power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, our natures can be changed. Then our power to carry burdens can be increased more than enough to compensate for the increased service we will be asked to give.
When spirituality is the basis of your life, it gives you the strength, wisdom and courage to surmount the many storms of life that could destroy a weaker person who doesn't have this foundation.
Just like you need to strengthen your core physically with exercise, you also need to strength your core spiritually.
As you read or listen to God's Word and spend time talking to Him in prayer, your spirit will eventually become stronger than your flesh.
A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.
It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
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