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No condition is permanent.
A bad day or season reveals our character and challenges our faith. It can also teach us life lessons such as empathy, compassion, humility, service, hope, and perseverance.
Zika lost her father early this year. She saw him last, 11 years ago. Not seeing her father for so long before he died took an emotional toll on Zika. Within a month after she lost her father, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Last month after cancer treatment, she lost her job on the first day she went back to work. Zika is the primary earner in her family and the one with health insurance benefits.
Zika didn’t seem to care about her family finances but continues reminiscing about not seeing her father before he died. She felt terrible for weeks.
You can agree, Zika had a lousy season.
Zika lamented as a human being about all of her problems. She was disappointed, angry for days, and then summoned up the courage to decide to make choices moving forward.
Bad attitude or be hopeful.
We all have a bad attitude when we are disappointed or failed at something. That makes us human beings. We show a strong…