Why Am I Single?

In this episode of the Waiting With Grace podcast, host Shaniece Wauchope-Graham explores the often misunderstood concept of singleness. She encourages listeners to view their single season as a divine period of preparation and purpose rather than a time of frustration.

Through personal anecdotes and scriptural references, Shaniece emphasizes the importance of self-discovery, emotional healing, and developing a relationship with God during this time. She challenges listeners to reflect on their feelings about being single, to seek God's purpose for their season, and to prepare themselves for future relationships by becoming the partner they desire. The episode concludes with a prayer and an invitation to join a community of like-minded individuals.

Takeaways

• Singleness should be viewed as a divine season of preparation.
• It's essential to have an intimate relationship with God during singleness.
• Waiting is an action word, not a passive state.
• Self-awareness is crucial for emotional intelligence in relationships.
• Every season of life has its purpose and challenges.
• Singleness is often misunderstood as incompleteness.
• Personal growth during singleness prepares you for future relationships.
• Healing from past wounds is necessary before entering a new relationship.
• You must become the partner you seek in a future spouse.
• Seek God's guidance to understand the purpose of your single season.

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Journal Prompt: Write a letter to God and ask Him to show you the purpose of your single season. Then, write down 3 things you can do this week to steward your singleness with joy and intention.