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EPISODE · Dec 19, 2023 · 15 MIN

142 The Gift of Waiting

from The Daily Grind · host John Spencer

Tuesday, December 19: In this episode of The Daily Grind, we explore the profound concept of waiting in the context of Advent. Reflecting on the liminal time between the "already" and the "not yet," John shares personal insights from a poignant moment during Marci's surgery, emphasizing the value of being fully present in the moment. Drawing parallels from biblical stories, John delves into the intentional nature of waiting in God's plan and the blessings that unfold during these periods. As Advent beckons, listeners are invited to embrace waiting as a gift that enriches faith, prepares hearts, and allows for a deeper connection with God. Email me your questions, comments, and suggestions. I'd love to hear from you!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If y'all wanna talk more 'bout this, I'm all ears. Just give me a holler. You can also help by sending me your favorite trivia or dad joke(s) at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Or respond below with comments, trivia or jokes.

Tuesday, December 19: In this episode of The Daily Grind, we explore the profound concept of waiting in the context of Advent. Reflecting on the liminal time between the "already" and the "not yet," John shares personal insights from a poignant moment during Marci's surgery, emphasizing the value of being fully present in the moment. Drawing parallels from biblical stories, John delves into the intentional nature of waiting in God's plan and the blessings that unfold during these periods. As Advent beckons, listeners are invited to embrace waiting as a gift that enriches faith, prepares hearts, and allows for a deeper connection with God. Email me your questions, comments, and suggestions. I'd love to hear from you!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If y'all wanna talk more 'bout this, I'm all ears. Just give me a holler. You can also help by sending me your favorite trivia or dad joke(s) at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Or respond below with comments, trivia or jokes.

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