Romans 12:12 Deep Dive // How to Wait Well

“These ideas of being joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer are foundationally based on the mercies of God, and [the] gospel is the actual source that gives us the ability to live this way.” — Natalie Abbott

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January 03, 2024

Are you good at waiting? Do you want to be? Our verse this month is all about waiting well. In it, we're encouraged to be joyful and patient and faithful in the unrealized and even difficult parts of our lives. But how do we do that? Tune in as Natalie Abbott walks us through the book of Romans, looking at the themes we see in Romans 12:12, and pointing us to the God in whom we can have confidence while we wait.

JANUARY DWELL VERSE

"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer." — Romans 12:12

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Natalie Abbott is the co-founder and chief content officer of Dwell Differently. She lives in Missouri with her husband and 5 kids.

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