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Family Worship Center, Beloit WI
Sunday Service May 17, 2026
The Journey - Week 7
Locations & Times
FWCBeloit
1021 Cranston Rd, Beloit, WI 53511, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
Family Worship Center
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1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
When God Makes You Wait
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
a) Waiting was not optional, it was obedience
b) Waiting is not inactivity, it is intentional obedience
c) Waiting is not passive, it is preparation of the heart
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
a) Waiting was not optional, it was obedience
b) Waiting is not inactivity, it is intentional obedience
c) Waiting is not passive, it is preparation of the heart
When God Makes You Wait
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
a) Waiting was not optional, it was obedience
b) Waiting is not inactivity, it is intentional obedience
c) Waiting is not passive, it is preparation of the heart
1. Waiting is God’s classroom
2. Waiting purifies motives
3. Waiting strengthens spiritual muscles
4. Waiting creates capacity for what’s coming
5. Waiting is preparation for power
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
a) Waiting was not optional, it was obedience
b) Waiting is not inactivity, it is intentional obedience
c) Waiting is not passive, it is preparation of the heart
1. Waiting is God’s classroom
2. Waiting purifies motives
3. Waiting strengthens spiritual muscles
4. Waiting creates capacity for what’s coming
5. Waiting is preparation for power
When God Makes You Wait
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
a) Waiting was not optional, it was obedience
b) Waiting is not inactivity, it is intentional obedience
c) Waiting is not passive, it is preparation of the heart
d) Waiting is preparation for power
1. Jesus commanded them to wait and waiting was obedience
a) Waiting was not optional, it was obedience
b) Waiting is not inactivity, it is intentional obedience
c) Waiting is not passive, it is preparation of the heart
d) Waiting is preparation for power
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.”
“We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.”
When God Makes You Wait
2. Waiting seasons are not wasted seasons
2. Waiting seasons are not wasted seasons
When God Makes You Wait
3. Reasons God makes us wait
a) God uses waiting to align your timing
3. Reasons God makes us wait
a) God uses waiting to align your timing
When God Makes You Wait
3. Reasons God makes us wait
a) God uses waiting to align your timing
b) God uses waiting to develop your training
3. Reasons God makes us wait
a) God uses waiting to align your timing
b) God uses waiting to develop your training
When God Makes You Wait
3. Reasons God makes us wait
a) God uses waiting to align your timing
b) God uses waiting to develop your training
c) God uses waiting to build your team
d) God uses waiting to deepen your trust
3. Reasons God makes us wait
a) God uses waiting to align your timing
b) God uses waiting to develop your training
c) God uses waiting to build your team
d) God uses waiting to deepen your trust
When God Makes You Wait
4. God is working while you are waiting
4. God is working while you are waiting
When God Makes You Wait
4. God is working while you are waiting
a) The in-between is where God shapes character
4. God is working while you are waiting
a) The in-between is where God shapes character
When God Makes You Wait
4. God is working while you are waiting
a) The in-between is where God shapes character
a) The in-between is where God deepens dependence
b) The in-between is where God aligns our desires
c) The in-between is where God prepares us for the next assignment
4. God is working while you are waiting
a) The in-between is where God shapes character
a) The in-between is where God deepens dependence
b) The in-between is where God aligns our desires
c) The in-between is where God prepares us for the next assignment
If you want Pentecost power, you must embrace Upper Room obedience.