Love has not passed you by. It is still unfolding. It is still being written. It is still being guided by the hands of a God who does not rush what is sacred. When it comes, it will feel like alignment. When it comes, it will feel like peace. When it comes, it will remind you why it never worked out with anyone else; it will reflect what you have been growing towards all along.

Not yet doesn’t mean never. It means something better is still being built. It means you have to trust a little deeper, root a little deeper. And when it finally arrives, when it finally holds your heart, it will not be late — it will be right on time.”

• you’re being protected from settling
• you’re learning your worth outside of being chosen by someone
• you’re healing wounds that would’ve shown up in the relationship

You’re building a life that doesn’t need a relationship to feel complete

– Jacqueline Whitney

• you’re becoming someone who can sustain healthy love
• you’re building a life that doesn’t need a relationship to feel complete
• you’re developing discernment to recognize red flags in real time
• you’re learning to be whole on your own so you don’t lose yourself in partnership
• you’re being refined so you can recognize the right person when they arrive
• you’re being prepared for love that’s sacred, not love that’s convenient

• you’re learning that your timeline doesn’t dictate his timing
• you’re discovering that being alone is better than being with the wrong person
• you’re being held in place until the right person is ready too

Jacqueline Whitney is the author Held: A 50 Day Devotional For Parents and All That You Deserve.