Encouraging Women to Passionately Pursue God
Words softly spoken with a dash of humor. Discerning eyes that reflected empathy. A peaceful presence that waited with sincere love. These are all traits of the most patient man I ever knew: my Grandpa. He demonstrated the instruction in Ephesians 4:2 on a regular basis: “Be completely humble and gentle; bearing with one another…
Do you want more patience? Me too and I would like it now, please! God promises to provide what we need. Does that include patience?
When I told God it wasn’t fair, He came to my rescue: teaching me how to wait expectantly on Him.
David fled into the cave, hiding for his life. His pursuer, none other than the crazy King Saul himself wandered into the cavern. In a rare moment of vulnerability, the king let down his guard as he prepared to relieve his bodily functions. This is your chance, David’s associates urged. You can kill him now!…
When waiting in exasperation for Truth to be seen, I learned that God gives encouragement and endurance if I only ask.
Grandpa taught me many things through his actions. Patience is the one which stands out the most.