tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post2395496261558493010..comments2024-01-06T06:39:22.322-06:00Comments on Another Battle Won: Wait for it....Wait for it....Donnahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16805649207386973109noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-48639287577314402002011-02-04T09:20:46.558-06:002011-02-04T09:20:46.558-06:00Your first line - it totally reminds me of that ve...Your first line - it totally reminds me of that verse in Hebrews, about anyone who comes to God must believe that He is a rewarder of them who diligently seek Him. Too often, we seek Him out of duty and wait on Him only because we HAVE to, but we don't really believe that He will reward that...<br /><br />Beautiful, encouraging post, Donna.Kelly Sauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138861838948184728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-21606738522397488792011-02-03T22:10:00.089-06:002011-02-03T22:10:00.089-06:00I'm embarrassed to say I'm getting WORSE a...I'm embarrassed to say I'm getting WORSE about waiting as I get older. In Ann Voskamp's new book, "One Thousand Gifts," she cautions us against treating life "as an emergency." <br /><br />God says in His Word, "Strength will rise as we WAIT upon the Lord." I need His help to take those words to heart! <br /><br />Thank you for sharing your insights.<br /><br />Jennifer Dukes Lee<br />Contributing Editor @ TheHighCalling.orgJennifer @ JenniferDukesLee.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15934656581948719407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-47604286850006384062011-02-03T21:49:07.875-06:002011-02-03T21:49:07.875-06:00I remember that commercial well. I go around singi...I remember that commercial well. I go around singing that song all day...well, at least the part in the commercial.<br /><br />I share your excitement about 2011. It's a good feeling!Deidrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09145504027833176749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-21100919719361025392011-02-03T20:14:22.679-06:002011-02-03T20:14:22.679-06:00I remember that Carly SImon song, too. In fact, I ...I remember that Carly SImon song, too. In fact, I went and downloaded a bunch of her songs from the early 70s and STILL love hearing them when they play on my ipod! And waiting? Well, it comes with life, doesn't it? There's no getting around it. The best thing you are doing is to have a positive, expectant attitude, and as you say: RUN WITH IT!!<br /><br />God bless.Bradley J. Moorehttp://www.shrinkingthecamel.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-9583123463563881832011-02-03T15:54:34.768-06:002011-02-03T15:54:34.768-06:00I like the way you dug into that verse and emerged...I like the way you dug into that verse and emerged with idea of "waiting hopefully." Going to bed with that sense of "waiting hopefully" for whatever the next morning brings seems like a restful, peaceful way to live each day and night.<br /><br />I'm so glad to get to know you better!<br /><br />Ann Kroeker<br />Content Editor<br />TheHighCalling.orgAnn Kroekerhttp://annkroeker.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-89696900688530364582011-02-03T14:28:07.998-06:002011-02-03T14:28:07.998-06:00I too am a very impatient person and am having to ...I too am a very impatient person and am having to work on my ability to wait. May your 2011 be as you hope for it to be! Blessings!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12849379816330330674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-20049991970932090302011-01-03T09:37:35.819-06:002011-01-03T09:37:35.819-06:00we do have an aversion to waiting in this society....we do have an aversion to waiting in this society. But good things do come to those that are patient. So, I'll sit back and see how things work out.David Ruperthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04765017700988820676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3797399696247008778.post-4657464069806244542011-01-01T17:47:52.575-06:002011-01-01T17:47:52.575-06:00I love it. Everything good in our lives comes afte...I love it. Everything good in our lives comes after a wait: marriage, babies, homemade cookies, blooming flowers, fruit on the vine ... you name it. I look forward to seeing hat God has planned for His children this year.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09755887815781568992noreply@blogger.com