Week 2 - Finding Hope in God (Psalm 33:20-22) In a world driven by instant gratification, it can be incredibly challenging to be patient, especially when it comes to waiting on God. When we’re hurting or suffering, we of course want instant relief. And so we’re often tempted to seek quick solutions and immediate answers.… Continue reading August 10th – Psalm 33:20-22
Tag: Waiting On God
June 26th – Psalm 40:1
Psalm 40:1 In times of pain and distress, we naturally yearn for immediate relief. We cry out to God for swift intervention and comfort. Our pleas are filled with urgency, desperate for Him to act and alleviate our suffering. Yet there are moments when His response seems delayed, and we find ourselves in a season… Continue reading June 26th – Psalm 40:1
December 2nd – Psalm 62:1
Psalm 62:1 Does it feel like life is one big waiting room? Waiting to see the doctor. Waiting in line at the grocery store. Waiting for next available representative. Over the course of a lifetime, we spend almost fours years waiting. Normally we wait without giving it a second thought. But when we’re hurting, when… Continue reading December 2nd – Psalm 62:1
November 3rd – Psalm 27:14
Psalm 27:14 Nobody enjoys waiting, as it can feel like an idle and frustrating pause in our lives. But time we spend waiting on the Lord is never wasted. Because those moments of patience and anticipation are filled with opportunity. Opportunity to grow in faith, learn lessons of endurance, and strengthen our trust in God's… Continue reading November 3rd – Psalm 27:14
March 8th – Psalm 27:14
Psalm 27:14 We've all heard it said that patience is a virtue. It’s also listed by Paul in Galatians 5:22-23 as among the fruit of the Spirit. But when it comes to times of hurting and despair, the last thing we want to do is practice patience. Instead what we want is immediate relief. That’s… Continue reading March 8th – Psalm 27:14
December 14th – Joshua 21:45
Joshua 21:45 Jesus is the promised Messiah, our Savior who gave His life to redeem us from our sins. At Christmas we celebrate His glorious birth as a fulfillment of the promises of God. And as heirs through Christ’s blood, we can rightfully claim those promises. Everyday people fail us. They hurt, betray, and fail… Continue reading December 14th – Joshua 21:45
June 9th – Isaiah 40:31
Isaiah 40:31 Each day is filled with its own challenges. And it doesn’t take much for those challenges to overwhelm us. But for those who wait on the Lord, help is at hand. Because when we turn to Him in our times of need, God is there. He is there to strengthen, renew, and carry… Continue reading June 9th – Isaiah 40:31
January 12th – Psalm 25:5
Psalm 25:5 For some, anxiety is brought on by worrying about the future or how future events will unfold. For Christians, we know that our eternal future is secured because Jesus settled that on the cross long ago. He is the God of our salvation. Each moment that passes between today and our last physical… Continue reading January 12th – Psalm 25:5
Waiting For The Lord – Psalm 27
Psalm 27 We've all heard it said that patience, (waiting without complaint), is a virtue. And the apostle Paul lists patience among the fruits of the Spirit. (Gal. 5:22-23) Unfortunately, for me patience has always been a struggle and waiting is definitely not one of my strengths. In times of trial when I'm hurting and in… Continue reading Waiting For The Lord – Psalm 27
Waiting On God – (Luke 2)
Luke 2 Since I can remember, I've always wanted to be a Mommy. Growing up when my friends and family asked me what I wanted be, I would proudly reply, "a wife and mother". So you can imagine my excitement when my husband and I decided we were ready to start a family. I picked… Continue reading Waiting On God – (Luke 2)
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