Leann and Melissa talk about the original definition of courage and how acts of support and unity helps others show courage.
Ponder Questions:
Am I willing to exercise courage in choosing the right?
Do I have the courage to stand up for what I believe?
Do I have the courage to smile or reach out to someone?
Do I have the courage to resolve a conflict in my life?
Can I help others be seen?
Do I have the courage to step forward?
Am I encouraging others?
Do I have the courage to act?
Do I have the courage to live as I have covenanted to do?
Am I relying on the promises of keeping my covenants?
What can I do to have more courage in my life?
How has acting with courage blessed my life?
Do I have the courage to be steadfast and persevere in obedience?
Am I working on my spiritual courage?
Do I know God’s promises?
Invitation:
Ask myself, “What courage do I need to pray for?”
References:
“The root of the word courage is cor,” Brenè Brown, Facebook, February 14, 2019
"The Call for Courage," Thomas S. Monson, April 2004 General Conference
Joshua 1:9
“Spiritual Courage,” Jon English Lee, JonEnglishLee.com
“Courage,” Scott Wylie, Wisdom Online, June 26, 2023
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