Ultimately with R.C. Sproul Wait for God
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Nov 5, 2025 Join R.C. Sproul as he delves into the vital distinction between merely believing in God and truly believing God. He emphasizes that genuine faith is about actively trusting His promises found in Scripture. The discussion highlights the common temptation for immediate satisfaction, urging listeners to focus on the deeper joy that comes from waiting on God's timing. Prepare to reflect on how to cultivate patience and trust in a world that craves instant gratification.
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Believing God Versus Believing In God
- Believing God means living by trust in His revealed promises rather than merely affirming His existence.
- R.C. Sproul contrasts intellectual belief with active reliance on God's promises as the essence of true faith.
Wait For God's Promises
- Wait for God's promised joy and felicity instead of chasing immediate satisfaction your way.
- R.C. Sproul urges patience and obedience as the correct response when God's promises seem delayed.
Impatience Tests Genuine Faith
- The urge to seek immediate happiness leads people to abandon trust in God's timing and ways.
- Sproul highlights impatience as the point where faith is tested and often compromised.