Your Waiting Is Part Of The Work

Co-Create | The Creatives Guide to Partnering with God

Co-Create | The Creatives Guide to Partnering with God
Your Waiting Is Part Of The Work
Aug 23, 2026 Lizz Smoak

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We talk about how to capture a God-given idea before fear edits it out, then turn a big, blurry vision into something clear enough to carry. We also name the difference between a vision and a next faithful step so you can keep moving without forcing outcomes or rushing God’s timing. 


• Ideas arriving at inconvenient times and how to catch them 
• The difference between receiving an idea and evaluating it 
• “write the vision” as messy capture and “make it plain” as clarity work 
• Keeping the vision on the horizon while putting one next step on today’s list 
• How resistance shrinks when the next step is specific and small 
• The appointed time and why God may give vision before results 
• Joseph’s long middle as preparation rather than proof you missed it 
• Active waiting as tending, learning, serving, and becoming ready 
• A simple journaling practice to define the vision, the project, and the next step 


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