*Bonus Replay* Girl, Show Yourself Some Grace

In this timely bonus episode, Janique shares a personal update about the overwhelm of back-to-school season, unexpected life adjustments, and the emotional weight that comes with it all. As life begins “lifing,” she reminds us that grace is not optional, it’s essential.

With transparency and scripture at the center, this replay of Girl, Show Yourself Some Grace is a reminder that God’s strength shows up in our weakness, and His grace meets us exactly where we are.

Whether you’re a mom juggling schedules, a caregiver managing a full household, or someone just trying to catch your breath, you don’t have to do it all, and you don’t have to do it alone.

Anchor Scriptures:

• 2 Corinthians 12:9
• Psalm 103:8 - 10 (NLT)

Reflective Question:

How can you release the pressure to meet expectations and trust God’s pace?

Action Step:

Identify one realistic step you can take this week to work toward your goals—without overwhelming yourself.

Key Takeaways

1. God’s Grace as the Example: God is compassionate, merciful, and doesn’t treat us harshly for falling short. We’re called to reflect that same grace toward ourselves.
2. Progress Over Perfection: Life happens, and it’s okay to move at a pace that aligns with your current season while still working toward your goals.
3. Give Yourself a Deadline, Not a Hard Time: Instead of feeling guilty or rushed, set a realistic timeline to get back on track.
4. Trust God’s Timing: Release the pressure to meet expectations and allow God to guide your steps in His perfect timing. Check Out S1 Episode 7 Girl, Trust God’s Timing

Grace Scriptures

1. Lamentations 3:22–23 (NLT)

“The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning.”

2. Isaiah 40:29–31 (NLT)

“He gives power to the weak and strength to the powerless. Even youths will become weak and tired, and young men will fall in exhaustion. But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.”

3. Psalm 55:22 (NLT)

“Give your burdens to the Lord, and he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.”

4. Matthew 11:28–30 (NLT)

“Then Jesus said, ‘Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.’”

5. Hebrews 4:16 (NLT)

“So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.”

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