Why Not Us

Episode 6: Trusting the Journey to Purpose

Dillon Phaneuf / Jamie Paton

This episode explores the profound connection between patience and discovering our purpose in life. While today’s world encourages instant results, we dive deep into why patience is essential for personal growth, faith, and fulfilling your true calling.

We discuss:

  • The role of patience in building resilience and character
  • Why rushing through life can cause us to miss out on deeper fulfillment
  • How faith and scripture guide us in trusting God’s timing, even when it feels like we’re not making progress
  • Practical steps for cultivating patience, including daily reflection, mindset shifts, and finding accountability partners

Through biblical insights from James 1:4, Romans 5:3-4, and Ecclesiastes 3:1, we uncover how patience is not just about waiting but about trusting the process and embracing the journey.

Key Scriptures:

  • James 1:4 – "Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything"
  • Jeremiah 29:11 – "For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future"

Listen in as we unpack how patience can be a powerful tool in aligning with your purpose and growing through every step of life’s challenge