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Daily Devotional · November 3, 2023

TRUSTING GOD’S TIMING (3)

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Devotional

So, beloved, trusting God’s timing doesn’t mean we passively wait; it means we actively seek His guidance, direction, and support while we wait. However, here are few practical steps to trust God’s timing. The first step is prayer. We must learn to seek God’s direction and understanding in our times of waiting through prayer. Spend quality time in His Word and prayer to discern His Will for our lives. Often, God’s timing aligns with His plan for us.

Key Scripture

For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
1 Peter 3:12 (ESV)

Refreshing for the Day

Again, we also need to let go of the need to control every aspect of our lives. And surrender to God’s Will and trust that He knows what’s best for us. Then, finally, patient. We must learn to be patient while trusting God’s timing. Trusting God’s timing requires perseverance and endurance, knowing that God will reward those who patiently seek Him, (Hebrew 11:6). Stay Refreshed!

Note This

God’s timing is not always our timing. We must be actively prayerful, sincerely patient and allow God to work in His way and His time.

Responsibility

So, beloved, let’s continue to ask God for the grace for patience, peace, and prayer, even as we trust in His timing.

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Prayer

O GOD, give us the grace for patience, peace of mind and prayer, even while we wait and trust in Your timing, in the name of Jesus’ Amen!

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Prophetic Word

As we wait and trust in the Lord, may the Lord answer our prayers and give us peace, in the name of Jesus’ Amen!

Bible Texts

1 Peter 3:12, Hebrew 11:6

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