Wait for It, Part 2
Summit Life with J.D. Greear
J.D. Greear Ministries
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🗓️ 12 September 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
David did not spend time in the wilderness, running from Saul, so we could believe that if we trust God more, he will accept and provide for us. That’s the wrong order—and the order is critical. Pastor J.D. explains in this message how David’s confidence and steadfast faith in God’s purpose developed because he believed God had already accepted him and how you can have the same faith.
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| 0:00.0 | today on Summit Life with J.D. Greer. |
| 0:02.4 | What if in every situation that you were ever in, |
| 0:06.3 | you believe that a sovereign God with a good purpose |
| 0:09.3 | was really the one who was in charge? |
| 0:11.5 | Your boss may not deserve your integrity. Your boss may not deserve your kindness or even |
| 0:16.8 | your faithfulness, but Jesus always does. Thanks for |
| 0:29.6 | joining us for another day of solid biblical teaching with pastor, author, and apologist Jady Greer. |
| 0:36.0 | I'm your host Molly Bitevich. |
| 0:38.0 | You know, David did not spend time in the wilderness running from Saul, |
| 0:42.0 | just so we could believe that if we simply trust God more |
| 0:44.7 | he will accept and provide for us in the way that we want. That's the wrong order and |
| 0:49.6 | believe me the order is critical. Today Pastor Jady explains how David's confidence in |
| 0:55.3 | steadfast faith developed first because he believed God had already |
| 1:00.2 | accepted him and I'm here to tell you that you can have that same faith. |
| 1:05.1 | So let's rejoin Pastor JD for the second half of our teaching titled, Wait for |
| 1:09.3 | it. |
| 1:11.3 | Because God is not delivering on your timetable you start manipulating circumstances forcing things. |
| 1:17.0 | Now let me say this. I know that type A people who get stuff done, they're the ones hustling behind the scenes and you don't take no for an answer. |
| 1:25.0 | That's how you've gotten to where you are and there's nothing wrong with that. |
| 1:28.0 | It's not necessarily a bad thing. |
| 1:30.0 | But sometimes you're doing that because you're not willing to wait. |
| 1:34.0 | And your behavior becomes obsessive and manipulative and unhealthy. |
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