following grace

do you ever just have those seasons   you know exactly what I'm talking about the house is a mess you put away your laundry just in time to pull another load out of the dryer and have it sitting on your bed for a week you bought groceries a month ago but you just end up eating out because there's no time for coming home and cooking meal prep seems impossible work hours double by the week homework never ends people see you and your house and they're like who are you? house hunting consumes all your free time you're out of town or have visitors every weekend your not even sure if you've worn the same outfit 3 times in the last two weeks     y'all. im there. and life's insane and I forget what day it is and I get home at night and I'm asking myself what in the world even happened today   but there is one thing that remains so so constant in this season of chaos. and it's the peace that passes a...

  something the Lord has just really been pressing on my heart lately, is my lack of patience and trust with Him. I am a planner at heart, I want all the plans in ink, color coated and set in stone from the start and im sure y'all have realized Jesus doesn't quite work that way.   He has really just been showing me over and over and over again, that His timing is so incredibly perfect. indeed it is so worth it to wait on Him and His timing. things always work better that way.   last night, as my bible study group from church had our "home" night. We all cozied up in the cutest of IKEA's furniture with big bowls of chili and chocolate to follow and we just straight up bragged on Jesus for 2 hours. and it was absolutely delightfully wonderful. just sharing my story with my sweet friends, and major events in my life that have led up to where I am now, all of them just point to one theme. His perfect timing. He is always...