Am I Enough in God’s Eyes?

There are days when I pause and wonder if God sees me as enough in this world. Am I fulfilling the purpose He laid out for me? Am I living the life He envisions for me? These questions echo in my heart, often during quiet moments when self-doubt feels louder than His gentle reassurance.

The truth is, this feeling of inadequacy is something we all experience at some point. We compare ourselves to others, measure ourselves against societal expectations, and sometimes come up short in our own eyes. But what does God see?

I believe that God measures us not by the milestones we achieve, but by the love we share, the kindness we show, and the courage we muster in the face of challenges. He sees us not through the lens of our flaws, but with a boundless love that reminds us we are always enough in His plan.

When I think of being “enough,” I remember moments of doubt that transformed into growth. Times when I showed up for someone in need, when I persevered through difficulty, or when I simply allowed myself to be present in the beauty of life. These are the moments when I felt God’s quiet nudge, reminding me that my worth is not in what I do, but in who I am—His creation.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re falling short, take a moment to sit with this thought: God sees you. He knows your struggles, your fears, and your dreams. He knows your heart. And in His infinite wisdom and love, He believes you are enough.

We may never have all the answers, but perhaps the question isn’t whether we’re enough for God. Perhaps it’s whether we allow His grace to remind us of our worth, to fill the spaces where we feel lacking, and to guide us toward becoming the person He already knows we are.

So the next time you wonder if God thinks you’re enough, trust that the answer is already written in His love for you. You are enough—not because of what you do, but because of who He made you to be.

So, can you be enough for someone? The answer is yes, but the someone who sees you as enough is someone who truly sees you. They won’t expect perfection, and they’ll honor the love you give as the treasure it iS.

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