When you're faithful to the process but disappointed with the outcome | EP 7

I have built my voice on expanding what’s possible. I am the one who talks about normalizing the extraordinary. And a few nights ago, I sat with my husband and said the sentence I never thought I’d say: I don’t know if I have what it takes. I have a newborn. I homeschool. I relaunched a business I now cannot put down, and for the first time, my circumstances looked genuinely impossible. Not scary. Impossible. What I learned in that wilderness is that there are two giants. The first is fear, and fear keeps you from moving. But there is a second giant, sneakier and more complex, and it only shows up after you’ve already obeyed. It is disappointment. I moved in faith. I stayed diligent. And still, what I expected God to do, He didn’t do. Then I looked up the word. Disappointment carries the root of a missed appointment. And something broke open. God did not miss His appointment. But my disappointment was tempting me to miss mine. There is an appointment attached to your disappointment. I think of the giant sequoia, a tree whose seeds lay dormant for decades, sealed in resin, waiting for the one thing that can release them: fire. The pressure you are under may not be your ending. It may be the heat your purpose has been waiting on. This is me, documenting faith in real time. No idea what I’m doing. Certain of the One who called me. Access Live community, weekly teaching, and the same Proprietary frameworks members are using to Grow Their Faith, Wealth & Networks: https://womanof.us/beta ' ♡ LET'S CONNECT: 🤍 Subscribe: / Natalie Magee 🎧 Instagram: / thenataliemagee 🎥 Youtube: / thenataliemagee 🎙️ Podcast: ASSIGNED with Natalie Magee (Spotify & Apple) Get full access to ASSIGNED WOMAN at thenataliemagee.substack.com/subscribe