Posts with the tag “patience”
Waiting Upon The Lord
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on September 11th, 2026
“Love the LORD, all you his saints! The LORD preserves the faithful but abundantly repays the one who acts in pride. Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the LORD!” - Psalm 31:23, 24 Hope implies that we are waiting for something in the future. These thoughts of the future can fill us with doubt, worry, and fear even though it is said that ninety-five percent of the th... Read More
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Patience in God's Plan
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on July 28th, 2026
James encourages us to consider trials as joy, knowing that the testing of our faith produces perseverance. This patience isn't passive waiting, but active trust in God's perfect timing and plan. Reflect on a time when God's timing differed from your expectations. Read More
Calm the Sea
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on July 26th, 2026
Just as Jesus calmed the storm on the Sea of Galilee, He has the power to calm the storms in our lives. The disciples faced a literal tempest, but we often face metaphorical storms of doubt, fear, and uncertainty. Read More
Faith and Trust in the Storm
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on July 25th, 2026
Like the disciples, we must remind ourselves of who we walk with—Jesus, the Lord over all creation. When the storms rage, and we feel vertigo from swirling circumstances, we can take refuge in knowing that the One who commands the seas is with us. Read More
Trusting God's Timetable
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on July 24th, 2026
When it seems that answers are delayed, it’s an invitation to deepen our reliance on His wisdom and timing. Read More
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The Implications of Believing in GodThe Denial of God’s WordEmbracing the Truth for PeaceThe Tabernacle and the VeilThe Sacrifice of JesusBold Access to GodLíderes que perduran, parte 3Lideri care rezistă, Partea a 3-aLíderes que Duram, Parte 3वे अगुवे जो टिके रहते हैं, भाग 3القادة الذين يدومون الجزء الثالثLeaders Who Last Part 3Peace in the Midst of TrialsPeace with GodThe Peace of GodLiving in PeaceComfort in Troubled TimesThe Promise of JoyJoy Beyond CircumstancesLeaders Who Last Part 4Líderes que perduran, parte 4Lideri care rezistă, Partea a 4-aLíderes que Duram, Parte 4वे अगुवे जो टिके रहते हैं, भाग 4القادة الذين يدومون الجزء الرابعThe Joy of Access to GodOvercoming Internal StrugglesThe Shepherd Who ComfortsExperiencing the Fullness of JoyBuilding RelationshipsThe Reality of PersecutionObedience through LoveLideri care rezistă, Partea a 5-aLíderes que perduran, parte 5वे अगुवे जो टिके रहते हैं, भाग 5Líderes que Duram, Parte 5القادة الذين يدومون الجزء الخامسLeaders Who Last Part 5The Importance of CommunityLove Your NeighborThe Reality of BelongingCelebration of CommunityExpecting OppositionThe Power of Seed PlantingStanding Firm in FaithLíderes que perduran, parte 6Lideri care rezistă, Partea a 6-aLíderes que Duram, Parte 6वे अगुवे जो टिके रहते हैं, भाग 6القادة الذين يدومون الجزء السادسLeaders Who Last Part 6Choosing Your MasterThe Example of HumilityThe Ultimate SacrificeResponding to God’s Call