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The Courage to Wait - Ep. 20
September 15, 2020
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Most of us don’t like waiting. The longer we wait, whether that’s for a job, an answer, or perhaps for God to fix a problem, often, the more anxious we feel.
In this episode, Jennifer shares some truths that can help us wait confidently and courageously, knowing that God is loving and faithful and will perfect His plans for us.
Resources on Waiting Courageously:
Becoming His Princess Bible Study: https://whollyloved.com/product/becoming-his-princess-bible-study-print-version/
Becoming His Princess Bible Study, Week Five Video: Waiting Well: https://youtu.be/bFWsTSg9his
Forgotten God by Francis Chan
Find Jennifer Slattery at:
JenniferSlatteryLivesoutLoud
https://www.facebook.com/JenSlatte
Find her ministry, Wholly Loved, at:
WhollyLoved.com
Courageous Group Discussion Questions:
1. What are you currently waiting for?
2. In what area do you most struggle to wait on God’s timing?
3. Is fear of failure or disappointment affecting your ability to wait?
4. During waiting periods, who do you tend to turn to first—God or people?
5. Do you believe God wants to guide you?
6. What is God asking you to do today?
7. Has impatience ever led to regret, and if so how?
8. Why is it important to rest in where God has you now?
9. What might God be showing you regarding the condition of your heart during your waiting period?
10. What might it look like to “bloom where you’re planted?”
Episode Image Credit: Getty/Anna Minkina
In this episode, Jennifer shares some truths that can help us wait confidently and courageously, knowing that God is loving and faithful and will perfect His plans for us.
Resources on Waiting Courageously:
Becoming His Princess Bible Study: https://whollyloved.com/product/becoming-his-princess-bible-study-print-version/
Becoming His Princess Bible Study, Week Five Video: Waiting Well: https://youtu.be/bFWsTSg9his
Forgotten God by Francis Chan
Find Jennifer Slattery at:
JenniferSlatteryLivesoutLoud
https://www.facebook.com/JenSlatte
Find her ministry, Wholly Loved, at:
WhollyLoved.com
Courageous Group Discussion Questions:
1. What are you currently waiting for?
2. In what area do you most struggle to wait on God’s timing?
3. Is fear of failure or disappointment affecting your ability to wait?
4. During waiting periods, who do you tend to turn to first—God or people?
5. Do you believe God wants to guide you?
6. What is God asking you to do today?
7. Has impatience ever led to regret, and if so how?
8. Why is it important to rest in where God has you now?
9. What might God be showing you regarding the condition of your heart during your waiting period?
10. What might it look like to “bloom where you’re planted?”
Episode Image Credit: Getty/Anna Minkina
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Meet Your Hosts
Jennifer Slattery, founder of Wholly Loved Ministries, is a multi-published author, national speaker, and speaking coach passionate about helping God's children reach their full potential and live fully surrendered to Christ. She is a host on Your Daily Bible Verse and Faith Over Fear. Find her online at https://www.JenniferSlatteryLivesOutLoud.com
Carol Ogle McCracken is a fun-loving wedding planner, speaker, Bible teacher, and author who brings to Scripture to inspire a personal, vibrant relationship with Him. Her authentic challenges faced while journeying through alcoholism, raising a child with special needs, and divorce, equip her to teach, entertain and encourage you. Carol currently serves as the Minister of Discipleship at her home church and is a Christian communicator in many different forums, large and small, and especially enjoys teaching at women’s retreats. Her book Wisdom, Where to Find It if You've Lost, Forgotten, or Never Had It was released in November 2020.
