Category Archives: Praise reports

Father, patience is a raiment you want us to wear daily. Help us to remember that each opportunity you give us to practice it is another opportunity to bless You. Amen.

Colossians 3:12 (NIV) Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.

Without patience we will learn less in life. We will see less. We will feel less. We will hear less. Ironically, rush and more usually mean less. – Mother Teresa

Father, our pride is our downfall. We want to be right and to win every battle. Help us to understand that patience is Your gift for us and that is far more important to You.  Amen.

Ecclesiastes 7:8 (NIV) The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.

Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting. – Joyce Meyer

Father, we ask that You give us more and more wisdom so that we might see how to overlook an offense. Less of ourselves and more of You, Father God.  Amen.

Proverbs 19:11 (NIV) A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.

Patience is the companion of wisdom. – Augustine

Galatians 5:22-23 (NLT) But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control. There is no law against these things!