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Waiting on the Lord is active, not passive — Psalm 37

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 27) 01:03:54 – 01:05:26

Listener Derek Beeler asks what it means to wait on the Lord and how to counsel someone in that season.

Mike cites Psalm 37: "Wait for the Lord and keep his way and he will exalt you to inherit the land." The key phrase is "keep his way" — do the right thing God wants in your life, don't compromise to achieve goals. Waiting on God is not passive thumb-twiddling; it is actively seeking his kingdom, living holy before God, abiding in Christ. The application for people in a waiting season: be faithful to Jesus in the obvious things in your life; identify and address what obviously needs to change to follow Jesus more closely.
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20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 27) @ 01:03:54

2021-03-19

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Kingdom of God Seek first the kingdom Psalm 37 Waiting on the Lord Active faith
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