Day 173 of 365

The Discipline of Waiting

Isaiah 40:31

Isaiah 40:31

“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

Reflection

Waiting on the Lord isn't passive sitting; it's active hoping. It's expecting God to move while you stay faithful. Those who wait on the Lord receive renewed strength. Not just to survive, but to soar like eagles. Eagles don't flap frantically; they catch wind currents and soar effortlessly. When you wait on God, His Spirit lifts you above circumstances. You run without weariness. You walk without fainting. Strength comes from waiting. Don't rush ahead. Wait on the Lord. His timing brings His strength.

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