The older I get, the more I realize the fabric of life involves waiting. We wait for career moves. We wait for marriage. Wait for children. Wait for healing. We wait for answers to prayers we've prayed for years...
The longer we wait, the more the wait itself can become a type of suffering that can hammer away at our sanity without the right perspective. The anticipation of a good gift from God, can sometimes seem arbitrary and unnecessary.
God wisely—even poetically as he is —teaches his children that within our wait there is purpose, intentionality and an opportunity for our faith to grow in ways we could have never imagined.
Immani recently put out a podcast... It helped me delve deeper into understanding God's timing vs our own. I highly encourage you to take a listen below...