Welcome to our favorites on the topic of waiting at Embracing the Unexpected. On this page, you will find links to some of our reader’s favorite blog posts, printables, and a few book recommendations by Maree Dee. We hope that our sharing will help you to embrace the wait well.

Favorite Blog Posts on Waiting

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Are you in the middle of waiting desperately for something? Find out how a grateful heart helps you embrace the wait well? 

Waiting is inevitable. Sometimes it will be painful. Discover ten approaches today to embrace the delay while waiting on God.

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How do you help in the wait when your loved one won’t fight their battle?

What is the hardest task you have ever had to do in life? Our answers may differ, but I bet the agonizing wait is near the top of your list.

What is the most challenging task you have ever had to do in life? Our answers may differ, but I bet the agonizing wait is near the top of your list.

Woman in a field | Are you tired of waiting for a miracle and growing weary in the meantime? Discover four ways toward a new outlook.

Are you tired of waiting for a miracle and growing weary in the meantime? Discover four ways toward a new outlook.

A boarded up door: When God Closes a door

We have two choices that help in the wait when God closes a door. Will you choose what benefits or hurts you?

We will all mark time for something in this life; it is inevitable. We need to know how to embrace the wait well. Find out six steps to help.

We will all mark time for something in this life; it is inevitable. We need to know how to embrace the wait well. Find out six steps to help.

Is it hard for you to trust God in a season of waiting? Our guest, Leslie Newman, shares insights on how to put our trust in the Lord. 

Bird on a stoop—Do you think the discipline of waiting helps us grow closer to God? It certainly is a possibility but it depends on how we wait?

Do you think the discipline of waiting helps us grow closer to God? It certainly is a possibility, but it depends on how we wait?

Woman looking up Are you waiting for something right now? Today, find out how to stop the worry in the wait before it robs you of your joy and strength.

Are you waiting for something right now? Today, find out how to stop the worry in the wait before it robs you of your joy and strength.

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