Skip to main content

It’s Okay to Be Disappointed

Sep 15, 2025
Written by Kaleathia Murphy

It’s okay to feel disappointed. It’s a natural response to life’s challenges and setbacks. Yet, it’s important not to dwell there for too long. Feel it in the moment, acknowledge it, but then pick yourself up and keep moving forward. Right now, I’m in a season of uncertainty, unsure of my next steps. But I find peace in knowing that God already has a plan for me. If I trust Him completely, there’s no reason to worry because He isn’t worried. That realization is so reassuring. It reminds me that my life is held securely in the hands of someone who loves me deeply.

I’m learning to truly desire God. The more I delight in Him, the more I want to continue delighting in Him. It’s a beautiful cycle of discovery and love. I find myself falling more in love with Him as I come to know Him better. His love for me is unwavering past, present, and future. What amazes me most is that He loves me just as I am. Not some polished, perfect version of myself, but the real me the one who doesn’t have all the answers but chooses to believe in Him anyway.

This journey has reminded me that life doesn’t have to be perfectly mapped out, nor do I have to be perfect to be loved by God. I can take comfort in the fact that His plans are far greater than anything I could imagine for myself. Trusting Him allows me to let go of my worries, even in the uncertainty. And that freedom? It’s where I’m learning to truly live.


Recent Blogs

  • March 2, 2026
    I Hid for a While and Grew Anyway
  • February 23, 2026
    The Girl Who Knew It Would Work Out
  • February 16, 2026
    For the Aesthetics Only

Recent Podcasts

  • December 20, 2021
    Episode 35 Where’s your joy?
  • December 13, 2021
    Episode 34 Do what works for you
  • December 13, 2021
    Episode 33 Do it now: put a date on it