A Steady Walk

I can’t shake the feeling that somebody’s waiting on me. Although, I believe in my sphere I’ve dotted all the i's and crossed the t's, and nobody I’ve met or personally know of is waiting on me for anything. Yet, in my spirit, it feels like someone is waiting on me, or for me, for… well, something. I wonder if this is how God feels, since everybody he knows—which is everybody—is waiting on him to do something, pull strings for them, or perform a miracle. We are needy people. But God is God, so among all the wonderful attributes about him, he’s omni-patient. That means having endless patience and the ability to endure all things. It says in 2 Peter 3:9: “The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.” Yes, he gives humanity time to turn to him, but the scripture also suggests that as people we might feel like he’s slow or neglectful. I mean, come on already,...