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Growing weary: why do I have to continue doing what is right?

Lectionary reading

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.  And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up

Galatians 6: 7 & 9  (ESV)

I just finished writing a blog post about burnout and recovering from getting burnt out. It reminded me of a sermon I gave recently – based on the above reading from Galatians 6. We are challenged to not grow weary of doing good — despite the challenges.

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