Why is God making me wait?

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 is God making me wait so much?

God allows us to wait for many different reasons. God gives his people a promise and it takes years to happen. Although it doesn't make sense in our eyes, God always has a reason for allowing time to pass before fulfilling his word.

How do you know if 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 has you waiting?

What does it mean when God says wait?

When God says, “Wait,” He doesn't tell us for how long. When God says, “Wait,” we face one of life's greatest tests. When God says, “Wait,” we have decisions to make. When God says, “Wait,” we can control only two things: how we wait, and who we become along the way.

Why is God Making Me Wait? - Missing Peace Part 3

When God delays your plans?

Perhaps God's delay is His way of redirecting you. His delay may be His way of telling you that you need to seek His will in this matter. You may be praying in one direction but He wants you to pray in a different direction. This may be a gentle way of saying “No” to your request.

What wait means spiritually?

To wait is to be open to experiencing the holy moments around you: to experience feelings emanating from another person; to hear words in a broader context; or to experience God's presence through others.

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.

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).

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.

What to do when God is testing you?

How do you know if God is trying to tell you something?

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.

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.

How do you know when 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.

Did Adam and Eve go to heaven?

After all, they disobeyed God's command to not eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. God is the One who decides who does or does not enter heaven. There's no place in the Bible that says they were saved. But there is no place in the Bible that indicates the couple was lost, either.

What is the purpose of waiting?

Waiting teaches us PATIENCE if we learn to find PURPOSE in the PROCESS that is PREPARING us for the PROMISE. PATIENCE: Waiting on God develops our patience. Patience is active. It is a virtue.

Who had a baby at 100 years old in the Bible?

Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him. Sarah said, "God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me." And she added, "Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age."

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 are some examples of waiting on God?

How do you trust God in the waiting?

What is the power of waiting?

Isaiah 40:31 – 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. Everyone is waiting on something or someone to come through for them.

Why is God delaying my prayers?

To appreciate the answer. What comes to us quick and easy is not always valued as what comes to us slow and hard. God may delay in answering prayer so that you appreciate the answer more deeply.

Why does God take so long to fulfill his promises?

He wants to build our faith and endurance levels– God had promised Abraham that He would deliver his descendants from slavery which He did. But when it was time to lead them through the wilderness to the promise-land, God decided to take them through a longer route.