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EPISODE · Dec 22, 2025 · 5 MIN

What If Your Waiting Is Sacred_

from The Healthy Church Staff Podcast

In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades explores the concept of waiting, not as a passive state of frustration, but as a sacred practice. He highlights the biblical figures Simeon and Anna, who exemplify active, hopeful waiting. Rhoades discusses how waiting is a significant aspect of leadership and discipleship, challenging listeners to view it as a formative period rather than wasted time. He encourages reflection on personal and ministry-related waiting, urging a shift in perspective to see it as an opportunity for deep spiritual growth.• Sacred vs. passive waiting• Biblical examples of Simeon and Anna• Waiting as part of God's work and spiritual growth• Reflection on personal experiences of waiting• Waiting as a leadership and discipleship practiceHave questions or comments?  Send to [email protected] sure to subscribe to The Healthy Church Staff Podcast wherever you regularly listen to podcasts.- - - - - Is Your Church Hiring?If your church is searching for a new staff member, reach out to Todd for a conversation on how he might be able to help.Are You Looking for a New Ministry Role?If you are open to a new church role in the next few months, add your free resume and profile at ChemistryStaffing.com.

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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades explores the concept of waiting, not as a passive state of frustration, but as a sacred practice. He highlights the biblical figures Simeon and Anna, who exemplify active, hopeful waiting. Rhoades discusses how waiting is a significant aspect of leadership and discipleship, challenging listeners to view it as a formative period rather than wasted time. He encourages reflection on personal and ministry-related waiting, urging a ...

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