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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 5 MIN

The Frustration of Waiting in Line (or on Hold)

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Send me a textTired of feeling frustrated in life’s waiting lines? Today, we’ll see how God can turn even the most ordinary delays into powerful moments of growth.Ever feel like you’re stuck in life’s “baggage claim,” just waiting for something to happen?Maybe you’re in a season where progress feels slow, and every delay feels like wasted time. But what if the wait is exactly where God wants to work in you?Sometimes, God’s greatest work happens not at the destination, but during the delay. Learning to see waiting as purposeful can transform frustration into peace—and even joy.BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:Why God’s timing is just as important as His answersHow patience shapes your character for what’s aheadA practical way to see waiting as productive, not wastedThe next time you find yourself “on hold” in life, remember—God never wastes the wait.Share This Episode: https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/44Need Prayer? https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/voicemailScripture Mentioned in This Episode:James 1:4 – “But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.”Support the showIf this podcast encourages you, consider becoming a monthly supporter; your gift helps me keep sharing God’s Word and bringing these devotions to life each weekday. Become a supporter today. Connect with Bart Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dailydevotionsforbusylives Website: https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com Feeling spiritually drained? Start here. Download your free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus here.Mentioned in this episode:Join Our Private Facebook CommunityIf you're looking for a place to connect with other Daily Devotions listeners and pray for each other, I'd love for you to join our private Facebook community group. Come find us at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/groupSubscribe to the NewsletterIf you’d like weekly encouragement delivered straight to your inbox, plus a free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus, sign up for the Daily Devotions for Busy Lives newsletter at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/subscribe.

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Send me a text Tired of feeling frustrated in life’s waiting lines? Today, we’ll see how God can turn even the most ordinary delays into powerful moments of growth. Ever feel like you’re stuck in life’s “baggage claim,” just waiting for something to happen? Maybe you’re in a season where progress feels slow, and every delay feels like wasted time. But what if the wait is exactly where God wants to work in you? Sometimes, God’s greatest work happens not at the destination, but during the delay...

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