He is omniscient and He knows everything. Sometimes a crisis in life doesn’t seem like it would ever have a possible outcome. John 14:27 NIV God’s Timing has a Purpose Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. Peace I leave with you my peace I give you. However, when we meditate on God’s word and speak with Him, there is peace and tranquility. When our own thoughts are racing over and over again and fear overwhelms us, we are in chaos. Ecclesiastes 3:1 God’s Timing is Peaceful

There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens. There’s a time to live, a time to die, a time to cry, and a time to rejoice. God’s Word reminds us of the season that exists for every situation. Isaiah 55:8-9 NIV God’s Timing is Everything As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. Whatever the outcomes, when we have the right relationship with the Lord, we soon realize that God’s timing is always right.įor my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. Have you ever looked back after a crisis is gone and saw many positive outcomes that came out of it? Are you stronger now? Can you handle small fires much easier? Is your relationship with God closer? 2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV God’s Timing is Always Right Trust in God’s timing because it is perfect.īut he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. Someday, we’ll be able to look back and see all of his footprints throughout the difficult times. His ways and timing are perfect and precise. Yet, when we give it to God, His almighty power is revealed. Psalms 27:14 NIV God’s Timing is Perfectĭuring times of trials and tribulations, we are weak and frail. Wait for the Lord be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. Remember to wait on the Lord and meditate on God’s promise. Instead, there is true peace in His word.įor we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.Ephesians 2:10 NIVĪre you still struggling with your sticky situation and having a hard time believing God’s Word? Let’s look at what’s true and right. However, it doesn’t mean we should lose hope and stress out about our situation.

The thing is, we aren't supposed to understand God's timing. They tried to speed up God's promise of a child. Unfortunately, when we don't understand God's timing, it leads us to try to take matters into our own hands. There will be many times in life when we don’t understand God’s timing. Or, we can get out of the driver’s seat and let God take the wheel.Īre you trusting in Him to drive you through the darkest of storms? Remember, though, His will is not a roadmap, it’s a relationship. Lamentations 3:25-26 NIVĭuring troubling times, we have a choice – let God stay idle in the passenger seat and just dwell on our negative thoughts and complain. The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord. There is hope in Him and waiting on God’s timing is key to learning key elements of the Christian life: trust, patience, and faith. While we must continue our normal routine, we must also give it to God and let Him take care of our situation who will ultimately lead us in the right direction. Isn’t there something we can do? Yes, pray for guidance.

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