I read the Christmas story a couple times over the past week (both from Matthew and Luke), and it’s so cool because every year something new pops out to me. This year, it occurred to me how cool it is that God wants us to find Him. Here’s what I mean. I saw a quote …
I get it! Instagram often makes me feel ill. Whether it’s from the onslaught of bad news, over-edited and perfect photos, or just false self-love doctrine, Instagram is becoming harder and harder to stay on. (You’re not the only one feeling this!) Here’s two things to do: 1. Ask yourself: What is the QUANTITY of …
*not sponsored I’m an ABSOLUTE fall nerd. I didn’t used to be this way. I used to be a sweet summer child haha. But something happened when I went to college. Suddenly, the idea of coziness was EXACTLY what I needed. The leaves, the sweatshirts, the drinks . . . THE KING IS COMING Oh …
Two stories have always made me nervous: the story of Daniel in the lions’ den, and the story of his friends and the fiery furnace. As a kid, I just couldn’t understand how ANYONE could choose lions or fire. Yes, I wanted desperately to have that level of faith, but it just seemed unattainable. 1 …
(This essay was originally written for my personal Life in LA mailing list, and adapted for you guys! I have more on my heart since I wrote this.) Innocence is an often overlooked value. And, in modern-day America, it is a quickly fading value. The world laughs at it. The world sees it as something …
Guess what? The “God Is Our Healer” issue has been released!! And you can read for free here! This issue is extremely special to me because I’ve been doing a lot of healing over the past couple years: mentally, physically, and spiritually. As a teenager, life seemed to be going swimmingly; yet, behind the scenes …
I’ll never forget where I was when my dad broke the news that my mom had cancer. The wooden island table in our kitchen had been the center of operation for numerous casseroles and baking experiments. It was where my dad opened the mail after a hard day of work, listening to his kids report …
I love care packages. LOVE THEM!! So Easter would be an amazing time to put together a care package, aka Easter basket, especially for an unsaved neighbor or coworker! Here’s what you’ll need. 1. Something to hold everything You guys know me . . . I’ll probably run straight to the wicker basket aisle for …
Hi, beloved! Just wanted to let you know that our newest issue is now available to read for free online! This issue is our Judge + Light issue. We take a look at the beautiful harmony between God being both Judge and Light. INCLUDES ARTICLES ON What it means to be holy What the ten …
“What do you do in your free time?” The question always catches me a little off guard. I feel like I should start out with simple things: watching thunderclouds roll in, making banana bread, embroidering flowers on jean jackets, making coffee from my sister’s French press. But what I really do sounds strange; it can’t …
