Author Description

In God's Hands, Waiting is Never Wasted Whether it's waiting for answered prayers, fulfilled promises, or clarity in the unknown, patience often feels like denial. Patience: Trusting God's Timing in Every Season invites you to step into the truth that God works behind the scenes in ways we cannot see. These authors reveal how patience is more than endurance-it's an active trust in the One who holds every season. Through these testimonies, readers will be encouraged to see: Patience as Active Trust: Viewing patience not as passive waiting, but as confidence in God's character and promises. God's Perfect Timing: Learning how delays, detours, and seasons of waiting shape our faith and prepare us for what's next. The Role of Surrender: Releasing our own timelines and embracing God's higher ways. Patience Produces Growth: How waiting can refine our character, build perseverance, and deepen intimacy with God. With chapters by Marilynn Lester, Dr. Tyann Beenken (DPT), Stephanie A. Genrich, Kathleen Fischer, Jennifer Jackson, Elizabeth Clark, Kelly Higdon, Cathy Smith, and Lisa Recor, Patience: Trusting God's Timing in Every Season is the fourth volume in the Fruits of the Spirit Collaborative Book Series dedicated to featuring stories that bring Galatians 5:22-23 to life. Whether facing a hospital waiting room, a difficult relationship, or feeling like everything is out of control, each chapter anchors you in the truth that God is never late, and he is always working for our good.