After being let down, misunderstood, or left by people you trusted, it’s easy to quietly stop hoping for real connection.
But God hasn’t stopped preparing the right people for your life — and some of them are already closer than you think.
God: I want to tell you about the people I’m sending who feel like home.
You: Are they really coming?
Your spirit will recognize them before your mind catches up.
– Jacqueline Whitney
God: They’re already on their way. Some you’ve already met but haven’t recognized yet. Some are about to enter your life in ways you didn’t see coming. Some are being prepared for you the same way you’ve been prepared for them.
You: How will I know them?
God: Your spirit will recognize them before your mind catches up. They’ll feel familiar even though you’ve just met. There won’t be a need to perform around them. You won’t have to translate yourself. You’ll be able to exhale.
You: I’m scared to hope for it.
God: I know. After everything you’ve been through, opening yourself to new people feels like a risk. But the people I’m bringing aren’t going to require you to brace for impact. They’ll feel like rest, not work.
You: What if I miss them?
God: You won’t. The people I’m sending will be undeniable. You won’t have to convince yourself that they’re meant for you. You’ll just know. The way you know home when you walk into it.
Jacqueline Whitney is the author Held: A 50 Day Devotional For Parents and All That You Deserve.
