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“Do all this without grumbling or disputing.” Philippians 2:14

“There are times when we may need to leave the dishes in the sink and go for a walk or hang out with our friends or play with our kids or take a nap.”

“Yet our patience does not make us passive about the brokenness of the world.”

“I always felt like I was waiting for the gift. But I’ve come to see that waiting is the gift. In waiting, God has met [you] and sown in [you] things that only grow with time—with changing seasons and bated breath.”

“God delights in the perfect acoustics of ocean waves, swoons over the subtle intensity of dark chocolate, and glories in robins’ eggs and peacock calls. God has a childlike wonder. Children never tire of beauty and pleasure. They embrace enjoyment with abandon. They don’t feel guilty about taking time to search for feathers, invent a game, or enjoy a treat.“