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Advent, Waiting, and the Virtue of Patience

By Filings on Tue, 12/02/25
Christian Living
Patience
Character
American Culture
Advent

“…our culture and our technology all work against waiting. We demand immediacy. And our technology provides it. ‘We have not quite reached instant gratification here…but we are getting close.’” - Gene Veith

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Topics: Hate, Series - Tempted to Hate, Patience, Politics
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  • Why We Should Wait!
  • A Simple Word of Hope for All of Us Praying a Long Time for Non-Believing Loved Ones

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