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

“We're going to have to let truth scream louder to our souls than the lies that have infected us.” Beth Moore Scripture “Thus says the Lord God: ‘Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and raise my signal to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their arms, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders. Kings shall be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. With their faces to the ground they shall bow down to you, and lick the dust of your feet. ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 26

Scripture “Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 25

Scripture “Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.” Isaiah 30:18 In the Waiting After a period in Scripture where the Israelites are described as a rebellious people, we are immediately comforted with the passage from Isaiah 30:18. We rebel, we fight God, we try to find contentment in things other than Christ, we seek other things above Him…yet, the Lord ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 24

Scripture “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. In the path of your judgments, O Lord, we wait for you; your name and remembrance are the desire of our soul.” Isaiah 26:3, 8 In the Waiting When we fix our eyes on Him, He fills us with peace. When we spend time in prayer, He replaces the anxiety with peace.  “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to ... Read More about Wait Only Upon God: Day 23