The Lessons of Perseverance -1

Perseverance is a virtue. It is more than the number of years, the endless months, the extended weeks, or the long days of holding on. What's important is that it made me become a better person. In my journey, I learned that it is a process by which I must go through to learn the beautiful lessons in trusting God and His perfect plan.

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