Transitions with Grace

August always feels like a hinge month — one season closing, another opening. Kids go back to school, routines shift, and the pace picks up. Change can feel exciting… or exhausting.

I’ve noticed that I tend to cling tightly to what’s familiar, even when God is inviting me forward. But grace and growth rarely live in the same place as comfort.

Isaiah reminds us that God is always doing something new. The question isn’t whether He’s moving — it’s whether we’re willing to perceive it.

Maybe your new thing is a job, a relationship, a ministry, or a mindset. Whatever it looks like, walk through the transition with grace — slow enough to listen, open enough to trust.

Reflection questions:

  • What change are you resisting that might actually be God’s new direction?

  • How can you bring peace instead of pressure into this transition?

  • Where have you seen His hand in past seasons of change?