Scripture “And Mary said, ‘Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.’ Luke 1:38 In the Waiting In the opening of Luke we come to a very familiar passage and event in the history of Christianity: the birth of our Savior. But, before we jump to His birth, there is much happening behind the scenes. Elizabeth and her cousin Mary are 2 beautiful souls who know the pain, and the beauty, of waiting. I think these two women can give us much encouragement and ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 31
Wait Only Upon God: Day 30
Scripture “But as for me, I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.” Micah 7:7 In the Waiting As for me, I will look to the Lord. Waiting on the Lord can be a lonely thing. If you’ve waited for an extended amount of time on anything in your life, you probably know that loneliness. You feel forgotten by others who have moved on while you still wait for this one thing. You feel misunderstood as others can’t possibly understand your lack in the midst ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 30
Wait Only Upon God: Day 29
Scripture “So you, by the help of your God, return, hold fast to love and justice, and wait continually for your God.” Hosea 12:6 In the Waiting “By the help of our God…” This waiting? Waiting on God alone? We can’t do it on our own. Wait continually on your God. We need the supernatural Spirit of God alive in our hearts to bring us to a place of true surrender and yielding and trust in Him. Of course, part of the responsibility is ours, preparing our hearts for the Lord. Confession. ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 29
Wait Only Upon God: Day 28
Scripture “Remember my affliction and my wanderings, the wormwood and the gall! My soul continually remembers it and is bowed down within me But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. ‘The Lord is my portion,’ says my soul, ‘therefore I will hope in him.’ The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. It is good that ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 28
Wait Only Upon God: Day 27
God is God and I am not, I can only see a part of the picture He's painting God is God and I am man So, I'll never understand it all, for only God is God” Steven Curtis Chapman Scripture “From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides you, who acts for those who wait for him.” Isaiah 64:4 In the Waiting Sometimes in the waiting we need to be reminded that we aren’t God and we aren’t supposed to have all the answers. Ouch. I know, it stings. We knows ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 27
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