There is a whole life waiting for your attention once you stop giving so much of it to someone who couldn’t choose you. Look forward. You may finally notice what God has been placing there all along.
Angel: She stopped chasing them.
God: Now she can finally see what I’ve been trying to show her.
Angel: She kept missing it while she was focused on them.
God: She was so busy trying to convince someone to choose her that she couldn’t see what I was placing in front of her. The people I was sending. The doors I was opening. The version of her life I was quietly assembling.
She thought releasing them meant losing something
Jacqueline Whitney
Angel: How does she see it now?
God: By keeping her eyes forward instead of behind. By trusting that what’s meant for her doesn’t require her to chase. By believing that the right people, the right opportunities, the right season, all move toward her, not away.
Angel: She’s going to be surprised.
God: She has no idea. She thought releasing them meant losing something. She’s about to realize it meant making room for everything she couldn’t see while she was still holding on.
Jacqueline Whitney is the author Held: A 50 Day Devotional For Parents and All That You Deserve.
