Feeling Forgotten This Christmas? God’s Perfect Timing Brings Your Miracle
In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares God’s timing and waiting from Deuteronomy 11:14 with one simple next step and a short prayer.
Want to go deeper? Here’s the full sermon on this theme:
Wednesday 3 December 2025
You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer
Scripture: “I will send rain on your land in its proper season, the autumn and spring rains, so you will be able to harvest your crops.” (Deuteronomy 11:14)
Chapters
00:00 Welcome & hook – feeling alone in Christmas cheer
00:41 Scripture – Deuteronomy 11:14 about God’s perfect timing
01:29 Reflection – spiritual drought as preparation, not punishment
03:16 Prayer – trusting God’s faithfulness in waiting
03:40 Thought Starter – declaring your miracle in comments
Thought Starter: What miracle are you believing for this Christmas? Share “My miracle is on its way” in the comments.
Next steps
• Subscribe for daily devotionals + weekly sermon: https://www.youtube.com/@RobWestwoodPayne
• Watch the full Battle Drill Daily Devotional Faith in Five playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRCAfiHehjUmYEPsOE8o4ZxH64ZFetd6n
• Share this with a friend who needs God’s timing and Christmas hope.
• Prayer request? Comment below - I read and reply.
About this channel
Daily 5-minute Bible devotionals and a weekly sermon in plain English, from Salvation Army officer Rob Westwood-Payne. Practical, hope-filled, and seeker-friendly.
Helpful links
Website/notes: https://devotional.battledrilldevotional.com • Audio Podcast: https://battledrilldevotional.com • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/battledrilldevotional/
#FaithInFive #DailyDevotional #BibleTeaching #ChristianEncouragement #SalvationArmy #ChristmasMiracle #GodsTiming #WaitingOnGod #FaithInHardTimes #ChristmasHope #SpiritualGrowth #Prayer #BibleStudy #ChristianDevotional #HopeInChristmas #Devotional #BiblicalTeaching #ChristianLife #FaithJourney #ChristmasDevotional #BibleVerses #ChristianEncouragement #DailyBible #MorningDevotional #BibleReflection
Read this week’s devotionals here - https://open.substack.com/pub/battledrilldevotional/p/advent-peace-how-to-make-room-when?r=643q6o&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
