03. Endometriosis, Surgery, & the God Who Knows Our Inside Story

In this episode of the Not Just Waiting Podcast, I’m sharing a deeply personal life update—my recent journey through unexpected endometriosis surgery—and what God has been teaching me in the middle of it. It hasn’t been easy, but Psalm 139 has reminded me that even when my body feels broken, God still calls me fearfully and wonderfully made.Whether you’re walking through invisible pain, waiting for healing, or simply trying to hold on to hope, this episode will remind you that God sees, knows, and loves all of you—the inside and the outside.What you’ll hear in this episode:The surprising way I found out I had stage 4 endometriosisWhat recovery has looked like (and what it’s taught me about waiting)How Psalm 139 speaks into seasons when our bodies don’t feel “wonderfully made”Encouragement if you’re in a hidden season of pain, waiting, or uncertaintyScripture: Psalm 139:1–14Resources & Next Steps:Let’s connect on Instagram → @reanna.ivey.hoffJoin the Substack community for deeper weekly encouragement → Not Just Waiting on SubstackIf this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend who needs the reminder that God sees what’s hidden.