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Have you ever felt stuck in a season of waiting — wondering when God is going to move? This message from 1 Kings 5 reveals that the waiting is not wasted. Before God ever builds something great, He prepares the person, the timing, and the team.
Pastor Robert walks through the story of Solomon building the Temple and uncovers 5 timeless biblical principles that will transform how you see your current season.
What You’ll Learn:
1. Why God assigns different seasons and assignments to different people (and why that's not a mistake)
2. How God moves at the exact moment He has ordained — not a day early, not a day late
3. Why God's promises are faithful across generations
4. How Godly wisdom produces peace and right relationships you could never manufacture on your own
5. Why God's purposes always require a body of people working together
Whether you are in a season of waiting, wondering if God has forgotten His promise to you, or feeling like your preparation has gone on too long — this message is for you. God is not slow. He is sovereign. And everything He is doing in the waiting is getting you ready for what comes next.
We pray that you are blessed by the message!
0:00 Introduction
0:24 Renewed Strength: Waiting on the Lord (Isaiah 40:31)
1:10 The Fruitful Life: Prosperity in God's Word (Psalm 1:3)
4:40 A Civil War Story
10:42 Three Biblical Principles
11:51 Biblical Principle #1: God Prepares in Seasons That We Don’t Always Recognize (1 Kings 5:1-3)
14:02 Patiently Trusting God (Habakkuk 2:3)
14:32 Biblical Principle #2: God Keeps His Word in His Time (1 Kings 5:4-5)
15:51 Appointed Times and Seasons (Ecclesiastes 3:1; Acts 17:26)
17:54 The Truthfulness of God (Numbers 23:19)
21:09 Biblical Principle #3: God Builds Through Working Together Under His Direction (1 Kings 5:6-18)
26:50 Labor in Vain Without God (Psalm 127:1)
27:24 God Arranges the Parts: Each One Placed Exactly Where He Wants (1 Corinthians 12:18, 27)
27:53 Unity in Diversity: We Are One Body (Romans 12:4-5)
28:29 Asking God for Wisdom – He Gives Generously (James 1:5)
29:18 Source of True Wisdom: From the Lord Alone (Proverbs 2:6)
29:43 Three Things in Closing – #1 Don’t Despise Your Season of Preparation
30:09 #2 God Uses the Perfect Time, Not Ours
30:35 #3 When God Is Ready to Build, He Will Bring the Right People Together
31:20 Closing Prayer
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Teacher: Robert Furrow
Series: A Study in 1 Kings