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Why We’re Terrible at Waiting—and What Scripture Actually Says About It

Why We’re Terrible at Waiting—and What Scripture Actually Says About It

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
By all accounts, we should be better at waiting. We’ve had enough practice—waiting for college acceptance letters, for jobs that don’t ghost us, for paychecks to hit our bank accounts before rent is due. We wait for relationships to turn serious, for anxiety to lift, for God to “make it clear.” Some of us are…