Prayer & Perspective

A Place to Land While You're Still Waiting

Five days a week, Dr. Lael writes the word she needed on her own hardest days. Short enough to read with your coffee, honest enough to sit with all day.

"Waiting is never wasted when God is in it."

01 Read A five-minute word, Monday through Friday
02 Pray Bring what it stirs up straight to God
03 Reflect Write it down in the free companion journal
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Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville writing in a journal with the title "Small Steps Count" for While You Wait Wednesday, encouraging believers to trust God with small beginnings based on Zechariah 4:10.

While You Wait Wednesday

Many of us are waiting for a breakthrough while overlooking the small steps right in front of us. A whispered prayer. A healthy choice. A hard conversation handled with grace. Those things matter more than we realize. Zechariah 4:10 tells us not to despise small beginnings. God often builds something great out of small acts […]

Small Steps Count

While You Wait Wednesday

with Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville

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