286. The Tension of Waiting: Discovering God's Work in the Present While Hoping for the Future with Cally Logan

In this episode of Radical Radiance, Rebecca George is joined by Cally Logan to chat about her new book Dear Future Husband: A Love Letter Journey while Waiting for God's Best. The episode delves into the heart behind the book and explores the struggles and desires of single women, particularly those who long for marriage as a believer. Cally shares her journey in writing the book and how it shifted from being solely about her own experience to a message of hope and encouragement for women in all stages of singleness. The conversation also touches on the common themes and challenges faced by single women, unrealistic expectations of marriage, and the importance of finding contentment and gratitude in the current season of life.

Rebecca and Cally chat about:

• The heart behind the book Dear Future Husband: A Love Letter Journey while Waiting for God's Best.
• The struggles and tensions faced by single women, especially in the context of a desire for marriage.
• The importance of seeing God at work in your current season while waiting for marriage.
• Realistic expectations of marriage and debunking societal narratives.
• The value of the current season and the lessons God teaches during singleness.
• Exploring worth beyond relationship status and understanding one's worth in the eyes of God.
• Recognizing the unique opportunities and experiences of both single and married life.

• The power of prayer during the season of singleness and seeking God's guidance for the future.

Order Dear Future Husband: A Love Letter Journey while Waiting for God's Best on Amazon

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After all, if not now…when?