Tag: Today in the Word
Devotion: Waiting for God’s Forgiveness
A penitential psalm is about waiting for God’s forgiveness. Forgiveness is part of God’s love, which He has promised to those who confess and repent
Devotion: Waiting for God’s Grace
Job continued to trust in the Lord and to wait for His love and grace. And in this moment, though the waiting wasn’t finished, God’s grace met him!
Devotion: Waiting for God’s Rescue
Waiting for God’s rescue isn’t easy. By definition, whatever we’re waiting to be rescued from is troublesome or painful.
Devotion: Waiting Because God Loves Us
God loves us of His own sovereign free will, not because of any external requirement. As yesterday’s reading indicated, He is His own guarantor.
Devotion: Waiting Because God Keeps His Promises
Patience...rests in the absolute certainty that God always keeps His promises and that nothing can prevent Him from doing so.
Devotion: Waiting is Not Passive
Scripture reminds us that godly waiting, is an active and courageous orientation, as opposed to being passive, timid, or fearful.
Devotion: Waiting is Trusting in the Lord
Waiting on the Lord helps us avoid these two mistakes, enabling us instead to stand firm with two essential ingredients - faith and trust in Him.
Devotion: Waiting for God to Reveal What is Hidden
God will bring to light all that is hidden, whether we like it or not, and His judgments are entirely truthful, good and just.
Devotion: To Wait is to Desire God’s Glory
One cannot wait on the Lord and at the same time disobey His commandments, nor can one wait on the Lord and at the same time pridefully seek one’s own glory
Devotion: Waiting is a Spiritual Imperative
Waiting in daily life is an inevitable and often tiresome experience. We’re put on hold during phone calls. We sit in waiting rooms for medical appointments.
