03/17/2026
God didnāt destroy my lifeā¦ He rescued me from it. šš½ There was a period where everything I built began to crumble, and I thought I was losing everything. The home I prayed forā¦ gone. The marriage I fought to keepā¦ over. The life I worked so hard to buildā¦ suddenly behind me. And if Iām honest, there were nights I questioned everything. Because when God starts removing things from your life, it doesnāt always feel like love. Sometimes it feels like loss. Sometimes it feels like failure. Sometimes it feels like youāre standing in the middle of the rubble wondering how everything collapsed. But looking back now, I realize I didnāt lose everything. I lost what was breaking me. God will remove what is slowly destroying your soulā¦ even when youāre still trying to hold onto it. He sees what we canāt see. He knows the prayers we cry behind closed doors. And sometimes His protection shows up as closed doors, painful endings, and uncomfortable obedience. Looking back now, I can see Godās hand in every door that closed. What I thought was rejection was actually redirection. What I thought was loss was actually protection. What I thought was the end was God rescuing me from things that were quietly destroying me. Some of the hardest prayers to pray are the ones that ask God to remove anything in our lives that isnāt from Him. Because when He answers that prayer, things start moving. But I promise you, God will never remove something from your life without making room for something better for your soul. So if youāre in a season where things feel like theyāre falling apartā¦ Donāt assume God abandoned you. Sometimes Heās just clearing the path. Someone needed to read this today. So if this encouraged you, share it. You never know who might be praying for the strength to let go of something God is asking them to release. Has God ever removed something from your life that didnāt make sense at firstā¦ but later you realized it was for your protection? If this message spoke to you, comment āPROTECTION.ā
