When You Feel Like Giving Up or Walking Away
When you reach that quiet moment where you think, I don’t know if I can keep doing this, you’re not alone. In this episode, I talk honestly about soul-level exhaustion, the temptation to choose comfort over commitment, and why endurance is essential to spiritual maturity.
Through Elijah’s story in 1 Kings, we see that God meets us not with condemnation, but with rest, nourishment, and a whisper of grace. If you’ve felt weary, discouraged, or on the brink of quitting, this conversation will remind you that exhaustion lies—but God is faithful.
Don’t walk away.
Sometimes the breakthrough comes right after the moment you almost left.
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Xo,
Donna
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Listen in to learn more :
[0:00:12] When Your Soul Is Tired in a Way Sleep Can’t Fix
[0:04:30] The Quiet Moment Right Before You Quit
[0:09:24] Choosing Commitment Over Comfort
[0:13:45] Training in Small Hard Things to Build Endurance
[0:17:30] God’s Gentle Interruptions Are Mercy, Not Abandonment
Donna’s Resources:
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If you need a helpful resource for someone exploring faith and Christianity or simply want to strengthen your own knowledge, you’ll want a copy of my book, Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God.
It’s a must for seekers, new believers, and those who want to be more confident in their faith!
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Website: www.donnajones.org
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Donna is the author of three books, including Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God and Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life. She’s written six Bible studies, four that deal with topics near to a woman’s heart: family, friendship, confidence, and contentment. Her works have been featured on Proverbs 31 Ministries, Focus on the Family, and Crosswalk. A national and international speaker, Donna has spoken to audiences in 28 states and on four continents and has been a guest on numerous podcasts and television shows.
Connect with Donna at www.donnajones.org, on Instagram @donnaajones or Facebook at Donna Jones, Speaker & Author.
