Fr Dave Pivonka Sitting in Christ the King Chapel Pew

Originally published at Catholic News Agency on December 10, 2019

“The story of salvation history, from first to last, is filled with accounts of God’s people waiting – waiting for a home, waiting for a spouse, waiting for a child, waiting for a promise to be fulfilled, and above all, waiting for redemption, waiting for Jesus. Waiting is a constant theme in Sacred Scripture, and that should clue us in to an important truth: learning to wait well matters. It is spiritually important.

“Most of us, though, don’t wait well. We stand in front of the microwave and say, ‘Hurry up.’ We wish our InstaPot were just a bit quicker. We skip the drive-through because the line is too long. We get frustrated when we pray and pray, but don’t get the answer we want right away.”

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