Some days it feels like you could disappear and no one would notice. You keep everything running: the breakfasts, the bags, the bedtime routines. You show up at work, at home, and in all the small spaces where no one claps or thanks you. You give out pieces of yourself until you’re not sure what’s left, and still, it feels like no one really sees you.
I’ve had days like that too. The kind where you feel invisible in your own story and wonder if what you’re doing even matters. And then a quiet reminder finds me. God still sees you.
He notices the love in the small things, the steady, unglamorous faithfulness that slips by unseen. God sees you when you whisper a prayer while loading the dishwasher. He’s there when you hold your tongue instead of snapping back. He’s watching as you keep things together for someone else, even when you’re the one running on empty. None of it has gone unnoticed.
When You Feel Invisible, God Still Sees You
Psalm 139 says, “You have searched me, Lord, and you know me.” Not just the shiny parts but all of it — the weary, distracted, barely-holding-on parts too.
Being seen by God isn’t about performance or earning His attention. He’s already looking. He’s already there. It’s the quiet, hidden moments that catch His heart, the faithfulness no one else celebrates, the love you keep giving even when you’re tired.
The other morning, while I was folding laundry, I caught myself thinking, Does any of this even matter? Almost as soon as the thought came, I felt it. It matters because you’re loving through it. That stopped me for a second. Maybe that’s what being seen really means. Not being praised or noticed by everyone else, but being known by the One who made you.
So if today feels ordinary, or if you’re sure no one would notice if you didn’t keep showing up, please know this: you are seen, you are known, you are loved. God has watched every quiet act of love and every hidden tear. He isn’t waiting for you to prove yourself. He’s already there, whispering, I see you, even here.
Take a breath. You don’t have to fight for visibility or strive to be noticed. You already have His attention. And no matter how unseen you might feel today, remember this: God still sees you.
With love,
Lauren x
