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Walking in Faith Through the Waiting

Waiting on God is an opportunity to demonstrate our unwavering trust in His character and promises. Just as a tightrope walker relies on the strength of the rope, we rely on the unchanging nature of God's love and sovereignty.

When we find ourselves in the waiting room of life, we may be tempted to doubt, question, or grow weary. However, God invites us to walk by faith and not by sight (2 Corinthians 5:7). Even when circumstances seem stagnant, God is actively at work, orchestrating a symphony of grace and providence that goes beyond what our eyes can perceive.

Through the lens of faith, waiting is transformed from a frustrating pause into a purposeful journey. May we too find the courage to trust that God is at work, even when we can't see or feel it.

Reflect: Think about a moment when your faith was tested during a waiting season. How did you navigate through your doubt or impatience? Meditate on Psalm 130:5-6, Isaiah 30:18, and Hebrews 11:1. How do these verses encourage you to walk in faith through the waiting?

Prayer: Gracious God, as I finish this devotional journey, I'm reminded that faith is the anchor that sustains me through every season, including waiting. Help me to be confident that You are always at work, even when I can't see the evidence. Strengthen my faith as I wait on You, and let my waiting be a testament to Your faithfulness and love. In Jesus' name, I pray. Amen.

This plan is presented to you by Purpose Doesn’t Pause by Hope Reagan Harris. To learn more about this book, please click here.