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What does it mean?
Consistent character means showing the same values in good and bad times.
In plain terms
Be consistent in your faith regardless of circumstances.
What can you take from it?
Maintain values regardless of circumstances.

Where it applies

  • spirituality
  • ethics
  • leadership

Putting it to work

  • Stay consistent
  • Be reliable

Questions to consider

  • Are you consistent?
  • Why do you pray?

Another view

Circumstances often justify changing behavior.

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