Pastor Rick's Daily Hope Learning to Be Both Fast and Slow - Part 1
Sep 11, 2025
Explore the art of timing in achieving success across various fields. Discover the balance between quick actions, like seeking forgiveness, and the patience needed for reflective decisions. Learn strategies to overcome temptation through proactive measures and biblical insights. Uncover the importance of acting swiftly on divine opportunities and the perils of idolatry. Embrace patience and smart living with biblical wisdom to enhance your leadership skills and emotional resilience.
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Timing Is A Learnable Skill
- Timing is a skill that affects every accomplishment and can be learned.
- Rick Warren compares sensing God's timing to surfing waves you cannot create but can ride well.
Surfing As A Metaphor
- Rick Warren recalls his poor but fun attempts at surfing to illustrate timing.
- He uses surfing as a metaphor for waiting on and riding the waves God creates.
Obey God's Commands Quickly
- When God tells you to do something, act immediately and avoid delayed obedience.
- Psalm 119:60 says to hurry to obey God's commands, framing haste as spiritual obedience.
