As soon as you began to pray, a word went out, which I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed.
Daniel 9:23
In life we’re always waiting for something—waiting for a dream to come to pass, waiting for a problem to turn around.
Maybe you have been praying about a situation for a long time and don’t see anything happening.
You could easily be discouraged.
But you have to realize that the moment you prayed, God established a set time to bring the promise to pass for your healing, your promotion, and your breakthrough.
It may be tomorrow, or next week, or five years from now.
God promises that there are set times in our future, but He doesn’t tell us when they will be.
When you understand that the time has already been set, it takes all the pressure off.
You won’t live worried, wondering when this is ever going to happen.
You’ll relax and enjoy your life, knowing that the promise has already been scheduled by the Creator of the universe.
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