Intro:
Waiting on the Lord may be one of the most difficult aspects of the Christian life. When Jesus promised that he would return,he instructed his followers to wait. That is easier said than done.
In this time when the world is facing this crisis and we keep on waiting and waiting for the right time to get out to the new normal, we are being trained to understand what waiting is all about.
So what do we do in the meantime? What do we do while we wait?
Things To.Help Us Understand What Waiting Upon The Lord Is All About?
I. Waiting Requires Patient Trust
- Psalm 27:14
- Psalm 130:5
II. Waiting Reminds Us That God Is In Control
- Psalm 94:19
- Proverbs 19:21
III. Waiting On The Lord Allows God To Do His Work
- Proverbs 16:9
- 2 Peter 3:9
IV. Waiting On God Increases Our Strength
- Psalm 25:3
- Isaiah 40:31
Conclusion:
God is the great mover. We are to push, to work and if we wait, in patient trust, remembering that God is in control doing his work increasing our strength, we will experience the move of God in our lives and in our family and even in the entire world. So, let's continue to wait patiently upon the plan of God.