We’ve discovered that patience is not only necessary as you wait upon God to work and to answer your prayers, but it is required. We’ve found that it does no good to be impatient if you think that God is either not working or not answering your prayers. No matter how things look, God is working and He will answer your prayers. Sometimes long wait times are God’s way of teaching you the patience you will need as you continue to walk with Him and expect larger and greater things from Him. So instead of being discouraged, disappointed, or distrustful, if you’ve grown impatient waiting on God, choose to have faith that God will make a way for you somehow! Choose to believe that If He helped you before, He’ll help you again! If He saved you before, He’ll save you again! God will make a way for you somehow and until He does, We would like to share with you some of the benefits that you can hold on to as you wait on God with patience to work to answer your prayers;

Benefits for you as you wait on God to answer your prayers;

1. More energy -How ever difficult the task may be we should not lose our patience and get tired. If we are patient we can conserve a lot of energy and can work more and better. Becoming worried and anxious all the time we lose most of our mental energy and then feel tired. A patient mind is a happy mind. It keeps us in steadiness through out the day. If we have a happy mind we won’t lose energy so quickly and our off the job activities also becomes better and we keep good relationship with others. We should not be anxious even for a moment and should have infinite strength and courage to achieve our goals.

2. Better relationships – When we are patient we can have better relationships with our family,people and our friends. We will feel good experiences most of the time with everything.  Patience is a virtue which can be cultivated and can be lived in our daily activities.We should practice patience and try to drive out irritation and mental anguish from ourselves. If we do this, this can keep us in a happy state attracting more customers to us by delivering better service with a charming personality.

3. Better service – We can serve our organizations in much better ways if we have patience as we work. In an organization a lot of customers are expected and this is more in service oriented organizations and if we become patient as we work to serve customers and patience as we wait to be served, our customers will also be happy by the quality of our work and smooth handling of them. They will also bless us and our family with out our knowledge by spreading the word about what kind of service they received from us. So ‘patience and dynamism in action’ can take us to astounding heights and we can also move in the direction of our hopes and dreams.

4. Physical well being – Our physical health will also improve if we become patient. We can take care of our body and remove many common ailments by developing common solutions for bodily problems. If we become patient our internal organs will also function in a well co-ordinated manner and all the activities inside and outside will become smoother and finer. So in order to be healthy, wealthy and wise we should become patient.  Becoming patient our bodily functions will improve and we will become less tired and we will then work more in a perfect manner.

5. Development of personality – Becoming patient we develop a good personality within ourselves. When our personality radiates God’s goodness, and we are filled with passion, it will manifest in our thoughts, words and deeds. We should practice patience at the mental level in order to have a good and beautiful personality so that we bring honor and Glory to God because He created us. By development of  a patient and beautiful personality our interpersonal and intrapersonal relationship increases. We become happy and we then make others happy.

6. Intra personal and inter personal relationship– By becoming patient we keep  a good relationship with ourselves.. We think better, plan better and keep ourselves up to date with good knowledge and skills by which we serve better our family and society and there by our inter personal relationships also become better.

7. Perfection – patience leads to perfection in work. We work qualitatively and quantitatively. We are not susceptible to mistakes in our work and the quality of our work increases and we not only help ourselves but also help our family and society. Becoming perfect in all aspects of life we aquire a greater degree of success and reach our goals bringing joy to ourselves and to others.

8. Creativity – Becoming patient we develop a lot of inner creativity to remain in a pleasant mood and do our duties in the best possible manners. Our creative potential becomes energized and we acquire energy from everything and then we can go forward with courage, confidence and passion in every field remaining patient feeling  cool and calm and working creatively and happily.

9. Methodology – We can develop patience by a number of methods. By meditation, yoga, reading good books, praying,  writing creative stories and by reading the lives of great people we can develop patience within us. There are a number of techniques you can use to gain patience as you wait on God to work and answer your prayers, the best technique you can develop for yourself is to get rid  of impatience. We should always remember that God often places most of the answers that we need within us and aquiring knowledge from outside is not necessary as you work on becoming patient.  If you don’t know how to develop the methodology to become patient ask God to help you, we are sure it is a request He will delight in answering for you!

We’ve discovered that by becoming patient we can become better individuals, we will be easier to get along with, our works will be better, we can have a better spirit all the time and our personalities will be like  sweet smelling flowers. So at any point in life we should not compromise with patience. A patient mind is a happy mind and can bring for you peace, progress ,happiness, wealth and prosperity as we wait on God to work and answer our prayers! So instead of becoming weary as you wait on God, have faith that He is working and will make a way for you at the right time.  Use any waiting time you have to work on becoming patient and reap the benefits that being patient can bring instead of becoming discouraged or depressed!  Don’t forfeit your blessings by not waiting on God or giving up too soon when it seems like things are either not working, not changing or if it seems like your prayers are unanswered. The answers to your prayers could be a lot closer than you think. Can God count on you to be patient as He works to answer your prayers?

Be patient with God as He works, don’t grow weary in your well doing and don’t give up on God by growing tired of waiting and forfeiting your blessings. God has waited patiently for you all of your life, shouldn’t you do the same for Him?