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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: Patience

“Our Master’s patience gives people time to be saved” ~Apostle Peter

October 29, 2022

God is patient with sinners. Jesus perfectly models that for me. Jesus is my example. Jesus shows me the way. …

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Is God moving too slow?

October 24, 2021

Why this is important: Jesus the Messiah supremely displays God’s patient character in his work of salvation. The patience of …

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What is God up to?

September 29, 2021

I am waiting on God. There is no point in moving on without God. In that waiting, I find strength. …

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When would Jesus’ hour come?

September 23, 2021

Is Jesus slow? No, not all. God has made certain promises to us. Some days we say, “OK God, when?” …

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Does the patience of Jesus lead to salvation?

June 8, 2021

What matters most: Jesus the Messiah’s life was lived under the shadow of the cross. He was concerned that people should …

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Why is God so patient with us?

May 24, 2021

God is patient with us when we miss His goal and plan. Jesus perfectly models that for us. Jesus is …

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Is love always “me first”?

April 16, 2021

God is love. He isn’t selfish. Plainly put, neither should I be. Love is selfless. That is the way of …

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What do we know of the patience of God? Is it because of His mercy?

February 2, 2021

Why this matters: God is very, very patient with us. Jesus the Messiah is perfectly patient. I am so thankful …

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What models do we have for how to be patient?

January 29, 2021

Who is our model for patience? God is patient, and His Spirit produces the fruit of patience in us. When we …

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What is patience? Is it a gift from God?

January 18, 2021

  The big picture: We are always, and I mean always, in such a hurry these days. Our culture is on …

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Is patience important in enduring life’s circumstances and sufferings?

October 5, 2020

I hate pain. I try to avoid suffering, I hate being poor and I don’t go out of my way …

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What kind of thinking leads to a dead end? Why must we change our way of thinking?

August 27, 2020

Sometimes we think of God as we think of ourselves. Big mistake. That kind of thinking leads us to dead …

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Will we wait for Jesus?

July 5, 2020

It is Holy Saturday. Jesus is in the tomb. What do we do? We wait. We have remember the passion …

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“Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction.” ~Apostle Paul

February 2, 2020

It is easy to get frustrated some days. I believe I am proclaiming the message of Jesus. Not everyone is …

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“Encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.” ~Apostle Paul

May 19, 2019

God is patient with sinners. Jesus perfectly models that for me. Jesus is my example. Jesus shows me the way. …

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How should we exercise patience in communicating the good news message of Jesus?

March 29, 2019

It is easy to get frustrated some days. I believe I am proclaiming the message of Jesus. Not everyone is …

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“The kindness of God leads you to radically change how you think (aka repentance).” ~Apostle Paul

March 27, 2019

When I exhibit the kindness of God, I am tender, benevolent, and useful to others. Every action, every word will …

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Patience of Jesus – Do His disciples have it in relation to people?

October 30, 2018

God is patient with sinners. Jesus perfectly models that for me. Jesus is my example. Jesus shows me the way. …

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“Put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” ~Apostle Paul

October 22, 2018

Jesus shows me how to love and be kind. Jesus commands me to love. God wants me to be kind, …

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Kindness — Is failure to acknowledge God’s kindness missing God’s goal (aka sin)?

October 3, 2018

  When I exhibit the kindness of God, I am tender, benevolent, and useful to others. Every action, every word …

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“Jesus the Messiah might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example.” ~Apostle Paul

August 30, 2018

God is very, very patient with me. Jesus the Messiah is perfectly patient. I am so thankful for that. Where …

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“Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to change your mind?” ~Apostle Paul

July 31, 2018

I should be patient, even as Jesus is patient. Naturally, in and of myself, I am not. God’s kindness is …

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“My time is not yet here, but your time is always opportune.” ~Jesus

June 24, 2018

Jesus the Messiah’s life was lived under the shadow of the cross. He was concerned that people should understand his …

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“Do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to change you mind?” ~Apostle Paul

June 21, 2018

What is my attitude? How should I act? What do I think God has in store for me? Jesus calls …

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Patience — Is Jesus God’s model and example?

June 15, 2018

God is patient with me when I miss His goal (aka sin). Jesus perfectly models that for me. Jesus is …

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Patience — God is our Model for Patience

May 30, 2018

Who is my model for patience? God is patient, and His Spirit produces the fruit of patience in me. When I …

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Meekness — God’s Promises to the Meek is Good News

May 27, 2018

God’s promises to the meek is good news!  Humility is the name of the game. Jesus challenges me to be …

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Patience — Jesus Patience with God’s Timing of Events

May 15, 2018

Jesus the Messiah’s life was lived under the shadow of the cross. He was concerned that people should understand his …

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I Wait and I Wait. The Longer This Waiting Goes On, the Deeper the Ache.

May 11, 2018

Over the years I have been fortunate to develop some really good friends in my journey with Jesus. I thank God …

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Patience — Jesus the Messiah’s patience brings about God’s salvation

April 23, 2018

Jesus the Messiah supremely displays God’s patient character in his work of salvation. The patience of Jesus the Messiah is …

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Patience — It’s importance in enduring life’s circumstances and sufferings

April 3, 2018

I hate pain. I try to avoid suffering, I hate being poor and I don’t go out of my way …

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“Let’s give it another year.” ~Jesus

November 30, 2017

Many times I am stunned by what Jesus says and does. I am challenged to learn his ways and not …

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“So don’t lose a minute in building on what you’ve been given, complementing your basic faith.” ~Apostle Peter

September 16, 2017

In God’s world, He wants me to be mature in my faith. I must focus on building not standing still …

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“A farmer too lazy to plant in the spring has nothing to harvest in the fall.” ~~King Solomon

May 26, 2017

God created a world where one thing leads to another. It is not always immediate but eventually planting will produce …

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“Love is patient.” ~Apostle Paul

April 23, 2017

God is love. He is not frustrated with me. He is patient. Jesus puts up with a lot but keeps …

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“And be thankful.” ~Apostle Paul

April 14, 2017

What is important in being thankful? After a long list on how I ought to live, Paul adds “and be …

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“Today, please listen; don’t turn a deaf ear.” ~Holy Spirit of God

January 26, 2017

Whose way do I want to follow? Mine? God’s? It is a fundamental question. It needs to be asked and …

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Am I sulking spiritually? Am I having a spiritual temper tantrum?

September 26, 2016

Am I sulking spiritually and feeling sorry for myself, just because I can’t see one inch in front of my …

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Sometimes I get tired of waiting on God.

May 12, 2016

Sometimes I get tired of waiting on God. I know that may sound like heresy, but it is true. It’s …

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“Don’t lose a minute in building on what you’ve been given, complementing your basic faith .” ~Apostle Peter

February 15, 2016

God has a goal for us. God, through his victorious son Jesus, wants us to build on the foundation of …

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“Our patience will achieve more than our force.” ~Edmund Burke 

January 5, 2016

Jesus challenges us be patient and wait on God. King David reminds us (Psalm 37:34) to “Wait passionately for God, …

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“Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” ~Apostle Paul

September 7, 2015

Jesus, the Messiah, has some work for us to do that is not futile. His work is always good. We …

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“God has made everything beautiful in its time.” ~King Solomon

May 11, 2015

It is all good. God has His plan. God is going to do it. I need to listen, talk with Him …

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Is God slow?

April 26, 2015

God is not slow. At least, not like some people think of slowness. God, however, is patient. And that is …

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“How long? Not long, because “no lie can live forever.” ~Martin Luther King, Jr.

March 8, 2015

Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the crowd at the end of the Selma to Montgomery march. Dr. King had …

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“We can’t round up enough containers to hold everything God generously pours into our lives through the Holy Spirit!” ~Apostle Paul

March 2, 2015

What is it that challenges bring to me? What does all the trouble mean?  I get to shout praise. Trouble …

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"God is never in a hurry." ~~Oswald Chambers

February 18, 2015

We are in a hurry. We want what we want right now. We don’t want to wait. God is God. …

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I am waiting on God. There is no point in moving on without God.

February 13, 2015

I am waiting on God. There is no point in moving on without God. In that waiting, I find strength. …

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“Wait for what the Father promised” ~Jesus

July 20, 2014

Jesus told them they had to wait. He didn’t have to. He could have given them the Spirit of God …

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“I waited patiently for the Lord.” ~~King David

April 30, 2014

We are always, and I mean always, in such a hurry these days. Our culture is on hyperdrive. We want …

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