Faith does not keep you from trouble. It helps you get through it. - Bear Grylls

So often in the modern world we develop hard hearts and soft feet. God wants the exact opposite. Soft hearts and hard feet.

You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God. Matthew 5, v.2 (The Message Version)

A friend once asked me what qualities were needed for SAS. I would say to be self-motivated and resilient; to be calm, yet have the ability to smile when it is grim; to be unflappable, be able to react fast and to have an ‘improvise, adapt and overcome’ mentality.