They fell in love before they ever met in person.

After a surprise Facebook friend request brought Bethany and Jon together, they spent the next year falling in love through heartfelt messages and long-distance phone calls. But when they finally met face to face, life took an unexpected turn. A misunderstanding, fear, and heartbreak pulled them apart, leaving Bethany wondering if the love she'd been praying for would ever become reality.

Over the next fourteen years, their paths crossed several times, each reunion bringing Bethany renewed hope—only to watch them drift apart again. Then, after nearly six years of silence, Bethany prayed one bold prayer: God, if Jon isn't the man You have for me, let him ignore me. But if he is, have him call... and apologize.

Five days later, her phone rang.

In this episode, Bethany Wisdom shares her remarkable journey of loving, waiting, and trusting God through years of unanswered questions. Hear how one unexpected phone call, one heartfelt apology, and God's perfect timing transformed a story that seemed lost into a beautiful new beginning.

If you've ever wondered whether it's too late for God to redeem your story, Bethany's journey is a powerful reminder that His timing is always worth trusting.

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Music credits:

Sophie's Dream by Philip Ayers | Courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

Where to Next by Ritchie Everett | Courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

Additional music by ⁨@JoeEPmusic