Using examples from the Bible, this book teaches us to understand God's purpose in our waiting for a spouse, a child, a home, or healing, and to long for when Christ's return ends all waiting.

Betsy Childs Howard (MA, Beeson Divinity School) is an editor for the Gospel Coalition. She is the author of Arlo and the Great Big Cover-Up and Seasons of Waiting. Betsy lives with her family in Birmingham, Alabama, where her husband pastors Grace Church.