Sometimes waiting can be annoying. Especially in this “I want it now” society in which we live. But, our ways are not God’s ways are not our ways. His wisdom is far greater than ours because He is not confined to linear time as we are. God sees the whole picture. He knows what is best for us.
God will strengthen us as we wait…
Wait on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!
God will reward those who wait…
7 Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him;
Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way,
Because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.
8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath;
Do not fret—it only causes harm.
9 For evildoers shall be cut off;
But those who wait on the Lord,
They shall inherit the earth.
Psalms 37:7-9 (NKJV)
God’s Word is our main source of encouragement during our times of waiting…
I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,
And in His word I do hope.
Psalms 130:5 (NKJV)
SEEK FIRST THE
