{"id":33180,"date":"2021-04-16T09:07:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T14:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=33180"},"modified":"2021-04-16T09:22:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T14:22:27","slug":"what-to-do-while-waiting-on-the-lord-what-to-expect-in-gods-waiting-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=33180","title":{"rendered":"What to Do While Waiting on The Lord: What to Expect in God\u2019s Waiting Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Waiting-on-God-2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Word from Bob: <\/strong>You\u2019re reading Part 3 of a three-part blog mini-series by guest bloggers Dan Brewer and Matthew Black. You can read Part 1 here: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1Waiting\">Turning Waiting into Worship<\/a><\/em>. Enjoy Part 2 here: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmministries.org\/2021\/04\/what-to-do-while-waiting-on-the-lord-turning-to-god-as-we-wait\/\">Turning to God As We Wait<\/a><\/em>. Please see the end of today\u2019s post for Dan and Matt\u2019s bios.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>A Recap and a Preview<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Part 1 showed that having the proper mindset in the waiting time is crucial.\u00a0 Waiting time is not a time for wallowing, worrying, nor is it wasted time either. No, waiting time is a time for worshiping, wrestling, and watching. Part 2 considered practical things you can do while you wait on the Lord; exercising faith muscles, expressing persistent prayer, and exploring God\u2019s Word. But will the waiting ever end? The answer is yes, but the conclusion to your time is often quite different than what you might expect.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Expect Wisdom from God: Isaiah 55:9-10<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>God\u2019s answer is always far better than what we ask. When you groan, the Spirit groans with you and interprets your groaning in ways that are always for a greater good for you and a greater glory for God (Romans 8:26). Remember that God\u2019s plans for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we wait on God, biblically, what are we to expect? How do we wait on God expectantly?<br \/>\nThe post What to Do While Waiting on The Lord: What to Expect in God\u2019s Waiting Room appeared first on RPM Ministries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":33192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[3857],"class_list":["post-33180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rpm-ministries-bob-kellemen","tag-waiting-on-god","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Waiting-on-God-768x432-6-1.jpg?fit=768%2C432&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33180"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33193,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33180\/revisions\/33193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}