The Wonder of Waiting

Making All Things New: The Book of GenesisThe Wonder of WaitingPastor Angela LukGenesis 21Three defining ways God keeps his promises1. He brings them to completion in his timing (21:1-7)a. Sarah and Abraham’s responsesb. Instant gratification vs. his timing2. He is gracious despite the circumstances (21:8-13)a. Provides a way to resolve Abraham’s family conflictb. Grace comes from through despite human conflict and sin3. He will be with us (221:14-21)a. Despite being cast out, God cares for the abused and neglectedb. Jesus promises to be with his people to the end of the ages (Matt. 28:16-20)Take away:Will we be patient for his timing?