Bible references
Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!
– Isaiah 40:31
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
– Lamentations 3:25
The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
– Romans 8:25
But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.
– Galatians 6:9
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
You are the creator of time and the orchestrator of all things. You know the desires of my heart and You understand the struggles of waiting. I come before You today asking for Your strength and patience as I wait for Your perfect timing in my life. Help me to trust in Your plans and to remain steadfast in my faith, even when I grow weary and restless. Teach me to wait with a peaceful heart and a steadfast spirit, knowing that Your timing is always perfect.
Grant me the wisdom to discern Your will and the patience to wait for Your perfect timing. Help me to cultivate a heart of patience and trust in You, knowing that You are always working for my good. Give me the grace to embrace the waiting as an opportunity for growth and spiritual maturity. Help me to be patient in all things, knowing that Your timing is always perfect and Your plans are always for my ultimate good.
May Your peace and patience fill my heart as I wait for Your promises to be fulfilled. Strengthen me to wait with hope and trust in Your unfailing love. Help me to surrender my timeline and my expectations, and to rest in the assurance that You are always working for my good, even in the waiting. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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