"God Gives us What we Want, Not When we Want."

Scripture Read:

Genesis 15 - 18

Insight Verse(s):

15:4 And behold, the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “This one shall not be your heir, but one who will come from your own body shall be your heir.”

17:16 And I will bless her and also give you a son by her; then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of peoples shall be from h

Insight Gained:

Too often I ask God for something and when I don't receive it the next day, week, or month I begin to think God didn't hear or didn't listen or didn't care. I need to understand that God will work things his way, in his time, not my own. I need to know God is in control and I need to learn patience.

My Prayer to God:

Lord, father in heaven, help me to learn patience and to be patient while I learn it. Lord help me to understand you are in control and you have a plan.