Daily Devotional - The Work Continues - WK35 - 8/24/25 - Day 236 - "Don't Give Up Doing Good"

Author: Evangelist Lisa Dalton

"Don’t Give Up Doing Good"
Scripture: Galatians 6:9, ESV

“Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

Devotion: 
It’s easy to feel tired when your efforts seem unnoticed. Whether you're teaching, serving, praying, or simply being kind—sometimes the results aren’t immediate. But Paul reminds us: keep going. God sees every act of love, every sacrifice, every moment of faithfulness. The harvest may not come today, but it will come—in God’s perfect timing.

Like a farmer who sows seeds and waits patiently for the crop, we’re called to trust that our spiritual labor will bear fruit. The key is not to quit. Even when you’re discouraged, even when others don’t respond, even when progress feels slow—don’t give up.

Application:
-Think of one person you can encourage today—send a message, say a prayer, or offer
help.
-Reflect on why you started doing good in the first place. Reconnect with that purpose.
-Celebrate one small win from this week. Let it remind you that progress is happening.

Prayer:
Lord, strengthen me when I feel weary. Help me to keep doing good, even when it’s hard.
Remind me that You see my efforts and that Your timing is perfect. Let me sow seeds of