What to Do When You’re Tired of Waiting on God
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Waiting on God can feel like being stuck. But what if something important is happening while you wait? In this 5-minute Christian devotional, we explore James 1:4 and discover why waiting is not wasted time. God can use seasons of delay to grow endurance, deepen trust, and shape our hearts even when nothing around us seems to be changing. We will also look at simple ways to pray, serve, speak hope, and keep moving forward while we wait. If you are waiting for an answer, a change, an o...
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