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How to Wait Well: He is Enough

by Marilynn Chadwick

Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart (Psalm 37:4 ESV).

"But Mommy, all I want is what I want when I want it," howled my friend's three-year-old daughter in the middle of a tantrum. Like little Molly, all I want is "what I want when I want it." Who doesn't? But life doesn't always work that way, does it? Truth is, I've had to wait for my most fervent prayers to be answered, sometimes for a very long time.

I'm not a patient person by nature. But I've discovered that not getting what I want when I want it is one way God gets me ready…

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