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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 7 MIN

Purpose in Seasons of Delay | Waiting on God When Life Feels Stuck | Christian Caregiver Encouragement

from The Caretakers Journey · host Carole Leathem

Summary:In this episode of the Caretakers Journey Podcast, Carole Leathem discusses the theme of waiting, particularly in the context of caretaking. She emphasizes that delays in life do not equate to punishment or abandonment by God, but rather serve a purpose in strengthening resilience and aligning circumstances for a greater good. Carole encourages listeners to find peace in their waiting periods and to trust in God's timing, even when it feels challenging.Takeaways:Delay does not mean punishment.Waiting can feel like life is on pause.Unanswered prayers can be God's way of protecting us.Every day of perseverance builds resilience.Closed doors are not rejections but alignments.God's timing is perfect, even when we don't understand it.Trusting in the process is essential for caretakers.Finding peace in waiting can ease emotional burdens.Writing down our waiting can help us process it.We are not forgotten during our waiting periods.Chapters:00:00 The Weight of Waiting02:29 Understanding Divine Delay04:43 Finding Peace in the PauseConnect with Carole:Website - https://www.thecaretakersjourney.com/To join the mailing list, go to the website and join the communityEmail - [email protected] Media - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/carolesjourney/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/carolesjourneyBook - https://www.carolesjourney.com/book

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