Living out Life with Passion, Purity & Purpose

Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the Lord.  -Psalms 27:14 “Waiting exposes our idols and throws a wrench into our coping mechanisms. It brings us to the end of what we can control and forces us to cry out to God. God doesn't waste our waiting. He uses it to conform us to the image of his Son.” ―  Betsy Childs Howard Patience – I admit is not my strongest asset and I like to think I’m brave and courageous. I like to think I’ve made progress in all of these areas, but then some disappointment comes and smacks me in the face, some trial or test hangs on longer than I want, people let me down, rejection stings, circumstances don’t change, prayers don’t seem to be answered… you get the idea… and my lack of patience, bravery and courage becomes evident. After years of walking with Jesus, I’ve learned He doesn’t cater much to my time tables and microwave expectations. His ways are not immediate, they are perfect and per