We are focusing on patience, the one fruit that a few of us might have been tempted to skip. But patience is more beautiful than you have imagined! There is a lot of fresh, encouraging ground to cover, so this episode is broken down into two parts. When you hit the end of part one, take a break, think about what you learned, and then continue on to part two.
In this episode we’ll be exploring:
+ How you can PRACTICE patience to CONVERT negative reactions to Godly responses…
+ Why patience is a KEY part in the inner man of your spirit RISING up...
+ What patience can BRING when life situations SPIRAL OUT of control…
+ How you can GROW in patience during tribulations and be empowered to PROSPER...
+ A PDF activation to help you EXPERIENCE patience instead of frustration....
Key Scriptures:
+ Psalm 40:1: “I waited patiently for the Lord and He inclined to me and heard my cry.”
+ Psalm 37:7-8: “Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him. + Do not fret because of him who carries out wicked schemes. Cease from anger and forsake wrath; do not fret; it leads only to evildoing.”
+ Romans 12:12: “Rejoicing in hope, (expectation) patient in tribulation, continuing instant in prayer.”
+ Hebrew 6:11-12: “Show the same diligence to enable you to realize the full assurance of hope to the end of your particular circumstances so that you will not be sluggish but become imitators of those who with faith and patience inherit the promise.”
+ James 1:2-4: “Consider all circumstances as being joyful knowing this...the testing of faith produces patience that guarantees we will become fully mature and lacking in nothing.”
Activation:
For this series, we’ve attached the activations. You can download the PDF, create a notebook and go at a pace that seems good to you and the Holy Spirit.
Download the activation below to sharpen your recognition and understanding of practicing your patience and gaining ground above the hurry and pressures of life.
Patience is the seed bed for real growth in Christ because it is entirely about the delight in waiting for Him and knowing that a favorable outcome is guaranteed because we are His habitation.
Let us know what speaks to you in this episode and how you see yourself growing in the advantage of patience. And enjoy the process of becoming patient men and women of God whom the enemy cannot overwhelm. Thanks for being with us!
- Graham
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