God knows your name, where you came from, and where you are going. Beyond all of this, He knows the one ideal path that will lead you to your desired destination. The road He picks for us may not appear to be the best, but it is. As He did with Israel, He may choose to take us through the longer road of the Red Sea rather than the shorter route of the Philistines. Wisdom should, however, teach us that God knows what He is doing and always has our best interests at heart. He prunes us on a daily basis through the wilderness and the tool of patience, taking away everything that is unworthy of the promised land.
The call to you today is to align yourself with the divine purpose, understanding that the shortest route may not always be the fastest. If something is truly important to you, it is worth waiting for. Good morning, and have a beautiful week ahead.