We’re in the final week of a general election race in our nation. My spirit sags with advertisements, propaganda lies, debates and speeches. My spiritual muscles ache with late night prayer meetings, fasting and waking early feeling the nudge to pray, once again, in authority and power for protection for America and all who love her. I know God’s hand is upon us. My part is to pray and to vote! Persistence is key when it comes to getting the victory. Here’s the definition of persistence: firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition! Recently, my friend Gail shared photos of her daredevil hike in the Grand Canyon. As I viewed her breathtaking pictures, I remember her words. She felt worn out and asked herself: “Why do I put myself through this torture every year?” But the next day, she began to plan next year’s Grand Canyon hike! Our family toured Mt. Le...