Wait for it

Sermon Text: Ps. 27:14 - Wait for the Lord;  be strong and take heart  and wait for the Lord.

Sermon Title:  Wait for It

1.  Builds anticipation – Phil. 4:6 - 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

2.  Grows your faith – Romans 10:17 - 17 Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.

3.  Draws you closer to God – vs. 8 - 8 My heart says of you, “Seek his face!”  Your face, Lord, I will seek.

4.  Weeds out bad motives – Matt 6:33 - 33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

5.  Becomes a teachable moment – vs. 11 - 11 Teach me your way, Lord;  lead me in a straight path  because of my oppressors.

6.  Gives you “street cred” – 1 John 4:4 - 4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

7.  Confirmation that God will do it!  - vs. 14 - Waitfor the Lord;   be strong and take heart and waitfor the Lord.