D E V O T I O N A L
STILL NOTHING… BUT STILL GOD
I've checked the door.
The inbox.
The calendar.
The prayers.
Still nothing.
You know the kind of season I'm talking about—the one where you've asked God to move, to open something, to change something, to finally do something…
…and all you hear is the echo of your own voice.
Waiting is hard. But waiting in silence? That can feel like a test of the soul.
And in that silence, the questions creep in:
"Did I miss something?"
"Why is this taking so long?"
"Is God still even paying attention?"
I've been there. In fact, I've lived there longer than I'd like to admit.
And what I've learned in that space is this:
God's silence isn't always a sign of absence. Sometimes, it's the sound of deep work.
The kind of work He does under the surface—where roots take hold, where character grows, where trust becomes real.
See, we want fruit. We want movement. We want clear answers.
But God? He wants us.
Not just our outcomes—but our hearts. Our patience. Our quiet, daily showing up.
You don't have to feel Him to be held by Him.
You don't have to see movement to trust that something is growing.
And you don't have to rush what God is carefully preparing.
Some of the most miraculous seasons begin with quiet ones.
Keep trusting. Even now. Especially now.
Much Love & Blessings,
Ramzi
"The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.”
What's Inspiring Me This Week…
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💡 A Video That Made Me Smile:
@hiforrest on Instagram - Sometimes during quiet seasons, I need a reminder that God is still moving—even when I can't see it in my own life. This week, @hiforrest shared a reel that just made me smile and reminded me that God is working all around us.
Plus, can we talk about how addictingly good this song is?! 😊 Sometimes joy comes in the smallest packages—a simple post that shifts your perspective and gets stuck in your head in the best way.
E N C O U R A G E M E N T - I N - A C T I O N
Real Life Tips
Family Corner – God Sees What You're Praying For
That thing you've been praying for—healing, direction, breakthrough—God sees it. You may feel stuck, but He's not idle. What looks like delay may actually be His protection or preparation. Trust His timing with your family's needs.
Relationship Insight – He's Working on Hearts, Not Just Timelines
When conversations feel slow, when reconciliation hasn't happened, or when loneliness lingers longer than expected—don't assume God is silent in vain. Sometimes the deeper work happens in the waiting, in both your heart and theirs.
Mental Health Minute – Silence Isn't Punishment
Your inner dialogue might be saying, "It's been too long." Remind yourself: faith is choosing to believe that God is doing something—especially when you see nothing. Silence is often the soil of transformation, not a sign of abandonment.
Financial Wisdom – Obedience in the Waiting
Waiting for clarity or provision doesn't mean you're failing—it means you're living in faith. Take the next wise step, no matter how small. Sometimes faithful stewardship during silent seasons is what unlocks future breakthrough.
Physical Health – Small Steps Matter
Progress can feel painfully slow. If you're recovering, healing, or adjusting to a new rhythm, trust that small steps matter. Even when you don't feel better yet, your body is responding to care, and your faith is doing work beneath the surface.
🌿 CLOSING THOUGHT
"God's deepest work often happens in His quietest moments."
P.S. If you're in a silent season right now, don't interpret it as rejection. Sometimes God is so close that His voice feels like silence—the way a whisper can only be heard when you're right next to someone's heart.
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