Why does God wait until the last minute?

God waits until the last minute to display His glory

Most often, God intervenes at the last minute to display His glory. He lets our situations get to a point it looks impossible so that when He shows up, it will blow our minds away and make us in awe of Him. The higher the challenge, the higher His glory.

Why is God making us wait for so long?

First, we need to recognize why God calls us to wait. He does it for his glory and to make us more like Jesus, whose whole life could be called a waiting game.

Why God's timing is perfect?

God has his own sense of timing: 'With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day' (2 Peter 3:8). He has perfect timing: never early, never late. God is never in a hurry, but he is always on time. We see in today's passages that the Lord is sovereign over the future (Daniel 4:32).

How do you know God is making you wait?

Typically, you will find yourself wavering and wobbling between your options. There will be no decision making for a long time. And if there are any decisions made, you'll still doubt if it was the right choice at all. This is a sign that God is calling you to a season of waiting, only on Him.

What to do when God tells you to wait?

Often it is best simply to pray a short prayer, leaving the care with the Lord and then continuing with our business of the day, trusting God to do the work we cannot. Instruct yourself in the things of God. Spend time seeking God while you are waiting.

Why does God wait until the last minute to do a miracle?

When God is silent during difficult times?

“For God alone my soul waits in silence . . . my hope is from him” (Psalm 62:1, 5). If we lean on him while we wait, God will give us the grace to wait and to listen carefully as we pray, go to trusted Christ-followers for encouragement, and keep opening his word and asking him to help us hear him.

Is God watching us all the time?

We must always remember that God never takes His eyes off us – we must have this security within us. The truth is whether we are aware of it or not, we journey in life with God watching over us. He will keep His promises to see us through – in life, in death, and in heaven, God will watch over us too.

Does waiting on God mean doing nothing?

God wants us to know that waiting is far from a passive activity in which we do nothing. In fact, Scripture teaches us that God wants us to actively participate in the work he desires to accomplish. Waiting strategically can cultivate good fruit in in our lives such as patience, perseverance, and endurance.

Why does God allow difficult times?

Affliction brings us the comfort of God himself

As well meaning as others are, there are times when no human words can comfort. But God himself comforts us when we cry out to him in our pain. The God of ALL COMFORT, the one who knows exactly what our broken hearts need, comforts us in ALL our affliction.

Why does God keep you single?

God may be extending this time when you are not in a covenant relationship with someone else because he wants to strengthen the bond you have with him. He wants you to trust him more.

Why God am I still single?

"God why Am I Still Single" is not your run-of-the-mill relationship book on how to find a man. It is a spiritual guide for Black women who are seeking insight into why her prayer for a husband is not being answered - and what she can do in order to receive the husband she desires and deserves.

Does God reward those who wait?

Waiting on God's timing goes against our human nature, but God rewards those who wait for Him. As we wait for God to give us direction and answer our prayers, we can wait with hope and not desperation. Isaiah 40:31 promises, “those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.

What does waiting on the Lord look like?

What does it mean to wait upon the Lord? In the scriptures, the word wait means to hope, to anticipate, and to trust. To hope and trust in the Lord requires faith, patience, humility, meekness, long-suffering, keeping the commandments, and enduring to the end.

What does God sees in you?

We Are Precious and Honored in His Eyes

In Isaiah 43:4, it says, “Since you are precious and honored in my sight and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life.” In God's eyes, we are precious and honored.

Does God speak every time?

There is good news—God is speaking to you all the time. In fact, A.W. Tozer said, “It's the nature of God to speak.” He wants to have fellowship with you, and He wants you to hear Him—all the time. God has promised to lead His children by His Spirit and enable them to know His voice.

Does God watch over me while I sleep?

God is always watching over you while you sleep.

Psalm 121:2-5 My help comes from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. He will not let you fall.

What does God say when we are struggling?

Matthew 11:28. “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” “It reminds me that I can always rely on Him when I am struggling and He will help me.” — Aly W.

Why do prayers go unanswered?

The Bible tells us that sometimes prayers are not answered because we nourish and cherish sin in our hearts.

How do you know when God is not happy with you?

Will God tell you not to pray for someone?

The only time God would tell someone to stop praying is if they were substituting prayer for obedience. In short – prayer should never be used as a delay factor for Faith Action.

How do you know God wants you to move?

If you are stagnant and not being used in ministry where you are at, God may be using this fruitlessness as a sign that it's time to move. If you want to know where God is calling you to go, ask, “Where am I needed the most?” Sometimes you are needed right where you are. And sometimes you will be needed somewhere new.

What are the signs God wants you to be with someone?

Who did God give a second chance to?

A Second Chance

“And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time” (Jonah 3:1; emphasis added). This time Jonah was determined to put aside his fears and obey the Lord. After all, he probably thought, if he fulfilled his duty in Nineveh, the Lord would destroy one of Israel's most brutal enemies!

What does God promise to those who wait?

As you are waiting on God to strengthen you, remember the words of the prophet Isaiah in Chapter 40, verse 31, “But those who wait on 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.” (Isaiah 40:31 NKJV).