
waiting well | encouragement
I’ve had this blog post sitting in my head for weeks over the summer and then in my drafts for months. It felt so personal and different from what I normally post here, so I kept it as my own. But, during our season of waiting this summer, so many of you shared your own stories of waiting – waiting for news, waiting for health to improve, waiting for things to turn around, waiting for peace, waiting for the return of joy, waiting for a season to be over, or for one to begin. I have to be honest and confess that my ability to wait was tested this summer more than it ever had been before. The waiting started to feel like an intense itch and I didn’t know how to get relief. I felt like I needed to lay on the grass in the sun or throw something









