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May 22, 2017

A Time To Wait

Lois M. Baker (Arkansas)

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The Lord waits to be gracious to you. - Isaiah 30:18 (NRSV)

As I worried recently about the results of medical tests, I thought of all the occasions in my life that have required waiting. I have waited for a spouse to return from war, waited for my child to be born, waited for loved ones to regain health after illness or...

Today's Prayer
Heavenly Father, thank you for your guidance and strength in times of uncertainty. Teach us to be patient and peaceful as we rest in your word. Amen.
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Today's Reading
Isaiah 40:28-31

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God waits with me.

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