Faith for Everyday
Faith for Everyday is a daily podcast dedicated to guiding youth through modern challenges with timeless Biblical wisdom. Each approximately 10-minute episode offers scriptural insights and practical encouragement to strengthen faith in everyday life. New episodes are released daily.
Spending time in God’s Word is essential for spiritual growth, yet many people struggle with where to start. Some feel intimidated by the Bible’s depth, while others become discouraged or overwhelmed by life’s challenges. If you’ve ever felt that way, this devotional is for you.
"Faith for Every Day" is designed as a simple yet powerful guide to help you engage with Scripture daily. You don’t have to start on January 1st—this podcast is meant to be picked up at any time of the year. Each daily devotion stands on its own, addressing real-life struggles while pointing you back to God’s truth.
Throughout this journey, we will explore topics such as anxiety, depression, rejection, and uncertainty—struggles that are all too common today. But you’re not alone. The Bible is filled with stories of people who faced similar challenges and found strength in God. By looking at their experiences, we can find encouragement, hope, and guidance for our own lives.
Whether you’re a new believer seeking direction or a seasoned Christian looking for fresh inspiration, this podcast will meet you where you are. My prayer is that as you go through these devotionals, you will be encouraged to dig deeper into God’s Word, grow in faith, and draw closer to Him daily.
Let’s embark on this journey together—one day at a time, one step closer to God.
Faith for Everyday
Trusting God's Timing
Waiting can be one of the most challenging spiritual disciplines. When dreams seem delayed, prayers appear unanswered, and breakthrough feels distant, we naturally question whether God hears us at all. Yet the profound truth from Ecclesiastes reminds us that "to everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven."
This meditation explores the mystery of divine timing through powerful biblical examples. Abraham and Sarah's decades-long wait for a promised child. Joseph's journey from prison to palace that unfolded over many painful years. Even Jesus himself, who waited for the "appointed time" to begin his earthly ministry. These stories reveal a consistent pattern: what appears to be divine delay is actually perfect timing from an eternal perspective.
Why does God make us wait? The answers may surprise you. Waiting isn't punishment or divine neglect—it's often the very soil where faith, character, and spiritual maturity grow deepest. During these sacred pauses, we develop patience, surrender our tight-gripped control, and learn to trust the One who sees beyond our limited horizon. As Isaiah beautifully promises, "They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings as eagles."
If you're in a season of waiting right now, this episode offers both comfort and perspective. God is never late. His timing is perfect. And what feels like delay may be the very preparation you need for what lies ahead. Join us as we explore how to wait with purpose, peace, and unwavering trust in God's perfect timing. Subscribe now and let this message strengthen your faith for the waiting seasons in your own journey.
Trusting God's timing. To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Ecclesiastes, chapter 3, verse 1. Welcome to day 39 of Faith. For Every Day Today we reflect on trusting God's timing. Life often seems like a series of waiting periods, waiting for answers, for breakthroughs, for dreams to come true. But as Ecclesiastes, chapter 3, verse 1, reminds us, to everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heavens. God's timing is not like ours. He sees the full picture. When we only see through a small piece, it can be difficult to wait, especially when we feel ready for a change. But trusting God's timing requires faith, patience and a heart surrendered to his perfect plan.
Speaker 1:Throughout scripture we see examples of those who had to trust God's timing. First was Abraham and Sarah. God promised them a son, but they waited years for Isaac's birth. Their waiting tested their faith, but God's promise was fulfilled. We see that in Genesis, chapter 21, verse 1 to 3. Another example is Joseph. He had dreams of greatness, but before they came true he was sold into slavery, falsely accused and imprisoned. Yet in God's perfect timing he rose to power in Egypt. We see that in Genesis, chapter 41, verse 41 to 43. Third, we see Jesus himself. He waited until the appointed time to begin his ministry. He moved according to God's divine timeline, not human expectations. We see that in John, chapter 7, verse 6.
Speaker 1:Waiting is never easy, but here are some truths to hold on to when we struggle with God's timing. First, god is never late. His plans unfold at the right time, even when it feels delayed to us. Habakkuk 2.3. Second delays are often for our growth. Waiting teaches us patience, dependence on God and strengthens our character. God's plan is always better. We may think we know what is best, but God's wisdom is far greater than ours. Isaiah 55, verse 8-9.
Speaker 1:Maybe you are in a season of waiting, waiting for an open door for healing or for God's direction. Do not be discouraged. Keep trusting God's timing, knowing that his plans for you are good. As Isaiah, chapter 40, verse 31 reminds us, 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. They shall walk and not faint. Hold on to faith. God is working behind the scenes, even when you cannot see it. Thank you very much for joining us today on day 39 of Faith. For Every Day, if you are waiting on God. Take heart, he is faithful and His timing is always perfect. Keep trusting, keep believing and we will see you again next time for another episode. Stay blessed, thank you.