{"id":3651,"date":"2025-01-02T05:59:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T05:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/?p=3651"},"modified":"2024-12-28T23:08:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T23:08:36","slug":"ultimate-assurance-trusting-gods-timing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/ultimate-assurance-trusting-gods-timing\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Assurance: Trusting God\u2019s Timing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Thursday, January 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ultimate Assurance: Trusting God\u2019s Timing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. <strong>Ecclesiastes 3:1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ecclesiastes 3 is a wonderful reminder that in this life we will have seasons. Life often feels like a series of seasons\u2014some filled with joy and abundance, others marked by waiting, loss, or change. As we step into this new year, we may find ourselves looking ahead, hoping for clarity and answers to long-held prayers. Yet, God\u2019s Word reminds us that every season has a purpose, and nothing happens outside His divine timing.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph\u2019s story in Genesis is a testimony to God\u2019s perfect plan. Despite years of uncertainty, betrayal, and waiting, Joseph trusted God\u2019s timing. Eventually, God elevated him to a position where he could save his family and an entire nation. What seemed like delays were actually part of God\u2019s design.<\/p>\n<p>This truth is an anchor for us as we begin 2025. When we face situations that feel out of control, we can trust that God is at work behind the scenes. His timing is never early or late\u2014it\u2019s always right on time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call to Action<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Commit this year to trusting God\u2019s timing. Start each day with prayer, surrendering your plans to Him. Remember that waiting is not wasted when God is working.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prayer for today<\/strong>: <em>Father, thank You for reminding me that Your timing is perfect. Help me to rest in the truth that You are always in control. Teach me to trust You in every season of my life, knowing that Your plans are good and full of purpose. In Jesus\u2019 name, Amen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, January 2 Ultimate Assurance: Trusting God\u2019s Timing There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Ecclesiastes 3 is a wonderful reminder that in this life we will have seasons. Life often feels like a series of seasons\u2014some filled with joy and abundance, others marked by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3651"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3659,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651\/revisions\/3659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}