3 Signs God Is Saying, “You’re Too Busy to Receive the Person I Want to Give You”

Mark 4:18-19

Julie woke up early. It was Saturday and the warming morning sun rays were flooding her room. Usually she works through the weekend, but today was different. For some reason, she felt like God was telling her to slow down. As she got out of bed and made her way to the kitchen to make a cup of coffee, she suddenly had a thought which she usually actively avoids, “I wish I wasn’t in this house alone. Why hasn’t God given me a husband yet?”

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3 Signs Satan Is Tempting You to Waste Your Window

Ephesians 5:15-17

It’s late, you’re lying in bed, scrolling online, and then you see it. You get the sinking feeling in your stomach. But you also instantly feel a tinge of guilt for being upset. What did you see? Another friend of yours just got engaged. This heightens your realization that you feel alone and really want to be married, but you are also happy for your friend. A swirl of emotions clouds your mind and you say to yourself, “I don’t know how to feel about this. Maybe I’ve just missed my window. Maybe everyone else will get married, but I’ll always be the single person in the group.”

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3 Ways a Man Needs Your Help If You Want Him to Pursue You

Philippians 2:4

A man is sitting by himself at church. He sees you walk into the sanctuary. For a brief moment, you lock eyes. You think to yourself, “Did he just get nervous when we looked at each other?” You then begin to feel your heart beat a little faster, wondering if the man will come and talk to you. You want him to approach you. You casually look back in his direction again. He’s looking ahead, acting like he doesn’t notice you. As the church service ends, you get up, hoping he talks to you as you walk by him once more. But as you head for the doors, he’s no longer there. You think about him as you drive home, wondering if you’ll ever see him again.

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