“And now, Lord, for what do I wait?My hope is in You.Save me from all my wrongdoings;Do not make me an object of reproach for the foolish. Psalm 39:7-8 Lord, there are times I wonder is stepping out into this was foolish. I know You have placed something inside of me and feel like this is an outlet... Continue Reading →
When We Wait
We should wait for the Lord, follow his ways, and trust that he will exalt us at the right time. God's timing may differ from ours, but when we are faithful and obedient to him, we can trust that he will be faithful to us as well.
Comparison
The passage urges patience and trust in the Lord, warning against comparing oneself to evildoers. Instead, believers are encouraged to focus on the Lord, finding rest and trust in His plans. The prayer seeks forgiveness for succumbing to comparison and asks for the strength to wait on the Lord for a positive outcome.
Help and Shield
Our soul waits for the Lord;He is our help and our shield. Psalm 33:20 When we stand in hope waiting for the Lord, He is the help we are waiting on. Help maybe His healing hand or deliverance, but it may also be the help He sends through another. We have to be willing to accept His help... Continue Reading →
Strength in the Waiting
”Wait on the Lord; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord!“ Psalms 27:14 When I wait on the Lord, he strengthens me in the process. I feel like it is in the waiting that he prepares us for what Israel coming. It feels like the... Continue Reading →
Integrity and Honesty
”May integrity and honesty protect me, for I put my hope in you.“ Psalms 25:21 Today integrity has been the theme in my devotional time. The commentary in my Founder’s Bible said “integrity exists when there is consistency between what one thinks, says, and does, when actions actually match words.“ It’s a simple... Continue Reading →
I Will Wait on You
”Indeed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; Those who deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed. Make me know Your ways, Lord; Teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day.“. Psalms 25:3-5... Continue Reading →
Wait For What He Says
Moses then said to them, “Wait, and I will listen to what the Lord will command concerning you.”Numbers 9:8 We have a responsibility to those we serve to seek God and listen to what He says. I don’t believe this only applies to pastors and teachers, but in our workplaces and in one-to-one ministry,... Continue Reading →
Wait on the Lord
“For Your salvation I wait, O Lord. Genesis 49:18 Other versions of the Bible say "I trust you for salvation." Waiting takes trust. If I don't trust that what I am waiting for will happen, I will not wait long. I remember when my children were little and the stores had true Black Friday sales. We... Continue Reading →
