Lazarus and his family were very dear to Jesus. He loved this family, He fellowshipped with this family, they were good friends. Yet when Jesus heard Lazarus was sick, dying in fact, He did not immediately drop what He was doing to go to Lazarus; He waited two days. Why the wait? Was He waiting for the sisters to perform some act of faith? Was He waiting for Lazarus to...
Anticipation
Are you longing to see a prayer answered? Have you been waiting for quite a while? And sometimes you may say to yourself, I can’t hope any longer. I give up. But before you know it, you are hoping once again, believing again, anticipating once again. I can’t tell you how many times I have earnestly prayed, “Lord if this desire is not from you, then remove it.” Only to...