Under Construction - "Working In The Wait" (Alvaton - Week 5)

Hebrews 10:24-25 – 24 And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works, 25 not neglecting to gather together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and all the more as you see the day approaching.

1 Peter 5:6-7 – 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the proper time, 7 casting all your cares on him, because he cares about you.

SERMON TITLE: “WORKING IN THE WAIT”

1. GOD CREATED TIME. HE IS NOT RESTRICTED BY IT.

1 Peter 5:6a – 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God,...

2 Peter 3:8 – 8 Dear friends, don’t overlook this one fact: With the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.

2. WHAT LOOKS LIKE DELAY IS ACTUALLY DEVELOPMENT.

1 Peter 5:6 – 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the proper time,

Isaiah 40:31 KJV – 31 but they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

3. WHEN I REMEMBER HIS CARE, I CAN TRUST HIS CLOCK

1 Peter 5:7 – 7 casting all your cares on him, because he cares about you.