The Wait Isn't Wasted | Monday Push

Good morning,

Do you remember waiting for Christmas as a kid? It felt like torture. The wait to see what was under the tree was almost too much to handle.

My Favorite Verses: Part 6

"Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God's will. Then you will receive all that he has promised." — Hebrews 10:36 NLT

Here's the hard truth about financial freedom: it won't be fixed overnight. Whether it took one bad decision or years of bad habits to get here, it's going to take time to turn it around. I get the frustration of wanting things to be better today. Nobody wants to struggle on purpose. I don't either.

So why do you need patience right now?

Keeps you from making things worse while you're still working things out
Helps you think clearly instead of reacting out of frustration
Lets you see your progress, instead of only staring at the finish line

When I started practicing patience, I finally saw my own growth. I felt proud of small wins — like skipping takeout because I'd already planned my food budget, or wanting something expensive and paying for it in full instead of putting it on credit I couldn't really afford.

It's a good feeling. I want you to feel it too.

Reflection Question: What progress are you overlooking because you're only focused on the finish line?

Prayer of the Week: Dear God, help me see the progress I've made instead of being frustrated that I haven't reached my goal yet. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Have a great week!

-Latrisa

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