May 2, 2026

The Patient-Over-Proud Posture

This article has been written by Jackie Overstreet

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Why the End of a Matter Is Better Than Its Beginning When You Trust Jesus Christ's Timing

Solomon said the end of a matter is better than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud.

Beginnings are exciting. Endings are revealing. Proud people sprint. Patient people finish. Jesus Christ honors endurance over enthusiasm.

Kingdom living values the completed assignment over the exciting start. Anyone can begin. Not everyone finishes. Patience isn't passive waiting. It's active trust that Jesus knows the timeline better than you do. The end is better because that's where the fruit shows. That's where character is tested. That's where Jesus proves faithful. Don't be so proud of your start that you abandon the finish. Patient people outlast proud people every time.

What are you too proud to finish because it's taking longer than you expected, forgetting Jesus Christ values completion over speed?

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