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Sometimes, waiting on God can be challenging. We pour out our prayers and worries to Him, and then we wait patiently, sometimes for what feels like an eternity. It’s natural to question why our needs aren’t met instantly when we believe we need them now. However, Hebrews 10:23 reminds us of our faithful God:
“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.”
Hebrews 10:23, English Standard Version
God’s plans for each of us will unfold when the time is right. It requires trust in His timing, leaning on Him for support as we navigate life’s uncertainties. Our faithful God operates according to His perfect schedule, not ours. He remains faithful, a constant presence that sustains us through every trial.
In the midst of life’s deserts, Jesus flows as a river of renewal, illuminating the path with truth and guidance. The book of Hebrews urges us to grasp onto our faith in Jesus without loosening our grip. Even in moments of doubt or despair, we are called to hold onto the belief that God is compassionate, caring, and reliable, and He will not loosen His grip on us.
When we acknowledging our weaknesses and fears, God extends His understanding and companionship. Hebrews 4:14-15 reassures us that Jesus, our compassionate high priest, can empathize with our struggles, having experienced human challenges Himself. This empathy allows us to approach God’s throne confidently, seeking mercy and grace exactly when we need it.
The throne room symbolizes our connection to God, where we encounter the ultimate source of love, joy, and optimism. It’s a place where we can commune with our Heavenly Father, finding solace and strength in His presence. Trusting in God’s unwavering love and seeking His grace empowers us to endure the trials of waiting and uncertainty, knowing that His timing is always perfect.
Faithful God, I admit that I have given into fear and hopelessness. There are people and situations I have asked You about, and I have not seen Your answer. Would You comfort my heart right now? Would You strengthen my faith so that I may hope again? Remind me of Your promises, Lord God. You are able to do far more abundantly than we can ever ask or imagine. You care for us and provide for us. Thank you for being faithful, God. I can trust You to keep Your promises. Amen
Listen now to the short version of this Abide meditation, “Faithful God,” based on Hebrews 10:23. Let God speak to your heart about His faithfulness.
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