
About this episode
This episode discusses the nuances of prayer, patience, and the tension between immediate answers and periods of waiting in faith.
This episode of the In the Word podcast focuses on the nuances of prayer, patience, and God’s timing. The conversation highlights the tension believers often feel between scriptures that promise immediate answers and those that describe periods of waiting and suffering. They explore the idea that “waiting is not wasting,” suggesting that the persistence required […]
Topics covered
- prayer
- patience
- God's timing
- waiting
- suffering
Keywords
- waiting is not wasting
- believers
- scriptures
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