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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2025 · 30 MIN

Finding Joy in God's Timing: Navigating Unfulfilled Longings

from Pivotal People · host Stephanie Nelson

Let us know what you think about this episode and share it with a friend!Author Rebecca George shares profound insights about her book "You're Not Too Late" which explores finding joy amid unfulfilled longings and learning to trust God's timing in our hurry-up world.• Rebecca is an author, podcaster, and pastor's wife living near the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee• Her book "You're Not Too Late" tackles how to handle unfulfilled longings in relationships, career, and other areas• Most longings fall into two categories: relational (marriage, children, reconciled relationships) and vocational (career, ministry, business ventures)• True joy comes from abiding in Christ, not from achieving our desires• We often equate God's goodness with getting what we want, but His faithfulness isn't contingent on our circumstances• Desires can become idols when they consume our thoughts and prevent us from seeing what God is doing now• Rebecca and her husband unknowingly prayed at the same bench years before meeting—a beautiful testimony to God's divine timing• The book includes practical exercises, scripture references, and case studies to help readers process their own waiting seasons• A free 11-session video series accompanies the book for individual or group studyFind Rebecca on Instagram @rebeccageorgeauthor and her book "You're Not Too Late" wherever books are sold. Subscribe to the Pivotal People newsletter for new episodes, giveaways and more: https://stephanienelson.com/newsletter/ Learn more at StephanieNelson.comFollow us on Instagram  @stephanie_nelson_cmFollow us on Facebook at CouponMomOrder Stephanie's book Imagine More: Do What You Love, Discover Your Potential 

Let us know what you think about this episode and share it with a friend! Author Rebecca George shares profound insights about her book "You're Not Too Late" which explores finding joy amid unfulfilled longings and learning to trust God's timing in our hurry-up world. • Rebecca is an author, podcaster, and pastor's wife living near the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee • Her book "You're Not Too Late" tackles how to handle unfulfilled longings in relationships, career, and other areas • Most long...

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