{"id":14781,"date":"2021-08-18T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/?p=14781"},"modified":"2021-08-17T08:57:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T13:57:17","slug":"season-13-episode-9-invitation-to-wait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/2021\/08\/season-13-episode-9-invitation-to-wait\/","title":{"rendered":"Season 13: Episode 9 | Invitation to Wait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week Ruth and Adele discuss God\u2019s invitation to wait. They process the difference between good waiting and bad waiting and ask what waiting exposes in us? The two also examine when waiting is avoidance, particularly as it pertains to justice and how to discern when to wait and when to act. Finally, they also look at what invitations to wait God might have for the church as we come out of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mentioned in this episode:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.christianbook.com\/invitations-accepting-offer-forgive-remember-more\/adele-calhoun\/9780830835539\/pd\/835531?event=TCG%7C1015397\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Invitations From God<\/a><\/em> by Adele Calhoun<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.christianbook.com\/shame-retelling-stories-believe-about-ourselves\/curt-thompson\/9780830844333\/pd\/844333?event=TCG%7C1015374\">The Soul of Shame<\/a><\/em> by Curt Thompson<\/p>\n<p>Support the podcast by joining our revamped patron program over on Patreon. 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