Trouble doesn’t just interrupt your life. It reveals what’s in you. The question isn’t only when the trial will end, but who you are becoming while God uses the process to mature your faith.

Waiting is not wasted when God is working. In this month's Restoration Speaks blog, discover why God's delays are often His preparation and how trusting the process leads to lasting spiritual growth and purpose.

There are times when we ask God to change what is happening around us, and He responds by dealing with what is happening within us. We pray about the fruit. God starts talking about the root. We ask Him to fix the relationship, change the situation, open the door, close the door, remove the struggle, or stop the cycle. Yet often His response is not to immediately change what is around us. His response is to deal with what is producing what we keep seeing. That can be frustrat