Psalm 40: It's Worth The Wait

Waiting can feel like silence, like nothing is moving, like you’re stuck in the mud and mire while everyone else stands on solid ground. Today we open Psalm 40 and take David’s words seriously: “I waited patiently for the Lord, and he turned to me and heard my cry.” That single line holds a whole theology of patience, prayer, and rescue, and it meets you right where you are if you’re tired of guessing what God is doing. We read the chapter and trace the arc of David’s testimony: God li...