God Acts on Our Behalf
Life Principle 14
Dr Charles Stanley
God acts on behalf of those who wait for Him.
Isaiah 64:4
In this hurry-up world, waiting for anything can cause us to lose our temper and our good sense—more frequently than we care to admit! No one enjoys waiting in line. We don’t like waiting at stoplights. We don’t like waiting for dinner. We don’t even like waiting for good things, like for fish to bite. We want what we want right now.
Yet the Word of God insists that we learn some of life’s greatest lessons while we wait. Waiting rooms can be hard classrooms, but God promises vast rewards to those who wait for Him. God plans to use the long pauses in our lives for our blessing . . . if we let Him.
Why does God so often ask us to wait? Let’s consider five major rewards of waiting.
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