How Did I Live Sans Microwave In The 70's?

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I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. Psalms 62:1

noun: waiting the action of staying where one is or delaying action until a particular time or until something else happens.
Waiting is certainly not my forte. My time table tends to lean more towards "now" rather than "later". Maybe this is one reason I do not enjoy planting flowers nor knitting. Instant messages, instant coffee and movies on demand suit me well. How did I live sans microwave in the 70's? Frequently, I halt the microwaveable Easy Mac 2 seconds short. Admittedly, I lack a plethora of tolerating delays.img_1054

The truth of the matter is good things come to those who wait. Joseph, in Genesis, was a good kid. His story serves as an example of

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