Ep. 388 - When It Feels Like God Is Silent: The Theology of Divine Delays
The Living Waters Podcast
Living Waters
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🗓️ 30 April 2026
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | God wasn't inactive during the delay. And we have to remember that, right? Because God is orchestrating |
| 0:06.1 | something in the midst of that silence and that midst of that interim. We have to remember, |
| 0:11.2 | God is always at work and that work is necessary. I mean, what would we do if God actually, |
| 0:18.2 | every time we prayed and immediately after we prayed we had what we asked. |
| 0:23.7 | We now treat God like a genie. We don't know what it's like to wait upon the Lord. We don't know |
| 0:27.9 | what it's like to be content. God is always answering every single prayer and what are the answers |
| 0:33.7 | to our prayers, right? It's yes, no, wait, maybe. But it's not always what we want. If we would have always received what we prayed for, I'm sure none of us would have been married to our current wives. None of us would have had our current jobs. Right? God answers, and in the midst of that being silent, you know, God is still speaking. You know, we hear people say, well, God hasn't spoken to me in years. |
| 0:55.9 | Well, that's probably because you haven't read God's word in you. |
| 0:58.0 | You haven't meditated through God's word because that's how God speaks to us. |
| 1:04.8 | To be. |
| 1:06.8 | For to be la bamba. |
| 1:10.3 | For thee, for you serre, for you serre, for thee, for tisere For Tisere For Tisere For Tisere For Tera La Lama Bamba I love singing that Well you know There's an interesting Star behind that Because you know He died On that little Puddle Jumper plane With Was it Ricka Ricardo Did Big Hopper What's his name I'm just kidding. The big hopper? Big ricardo did big hopper what's his name |
| 1:28.1 | the big hopper big hopper vance what was his name valet valet eddie valet but my dad was at his |
| 1:36.8 | concert in sioux city iowa where they were supposed to go and perform but they never they |
| 1:42.4 | died on the way to Sioux City, Iowa. |
| 1:45.1 | Wow. |
| 1:46.0 | Richie Valens. |
| 1:47.0 | Richie Valens. |
| 1:48.0 | We were close. And a big hopper. Yeah. I'm gonna look it up there. You guys missed my joke though. Ray, Ray, don't sit there innocent. You know you rock to that jam. No, no, I'm just thinking those stinking little planes have killed so many people, including Keith Green, whom I loved. |
| 2:02.0 | Oh, that's right. |
| 2:03.0 | Just stupid little things. |
| 2:04.0 | Stupid planet. No, no, I'm just thinking those stinking little planes have killed so many people, including Keith Green, whom I loved. |
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