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“The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.” (2 Peter 3:3-9) More than likely, you heard the Gospel several times before you trusted Jesus as your Savior. Sometimes even though we know the [...]
No Comments »“Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,” (Hebrews 12:1) Normally when we think of “waiting on the Lord???, we presume [...]
No Comments »Impatient with life? Try our Struggling with Contentment online interactive life lesson. [display_podcast] “You need to keep on patiently doing God’s will if you want Him to do for you all that He has promised” Hebrews 10:36 During a Bible study on this passage, Ted made this contribution: “Spiritually,” he said, “I’m a sprinter, not [...]
1 Comment »Are you lacking in patience with your spouse or children? Want to talk to someone about that? “You need to keep on patiently doing God’s will if you want Him to do for you all that He has promised” (Hebrews 10:36). During a Bible study on this passage, Ted made this contribution: “Spiritually,” he said, [...]
1 Comment »Please take our survey to let us know how we are doing! Are you struggling with patience? We are here to talk to you and pray for you. “Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh [...]
6 Comments »“. . . just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.” (Colossians 3:12-13) Next week is American Thanksgiving, and Christmas shopping has already begun. The holiday season generates many “opportunities” for developing patience. But we don’t always want to practice patience. We do not like seeing our way blocked. Perhaps our edginess is [...]
No Comments »“You need to keep on patiently doing God’s will if you want Him to do for you all that He has promised” (Hebrews 10:36). During a Bible study on this passage, Ted made this contribution: “Spiritually,” he said, “I’m a sprinter, not a long distance runner.” Numerous Christians would identify with that for there is [...]
No Comments »“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” (Galatians 5:22-25) We have all kinds of excuses for why we are not patient people?stress, ill health, other peoples’ mistakes, running late, or simply having a “bad day.” But impatience can cause [...]
No Comments »“For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.” (Galatians 6:7-9) Photography has [...]
No Comments »“I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, entreat you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness with patience. . . ” (Ephesians 4:1-3) We are called to be patient in conflict. It is our spiritual obligation to express this characteristic because God [...]
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