This journal was one of my work journals from the time I spent in India. It holds notes for re-writing and teaching a curriculum that taught women their worth and value to God. It is a journal that I hold dear, because of all the hard work it represents. Hard work when I didn’t feel […]
For the Benefit of All
I searched through this journal to try and find something to copy here, but instead, the verse on the outside spoke more to me and to where we all are right now, in this season of unlearning and relearning, being honest about our own biases and prejudice, and beginning to run a marathon of justice […]
It’s time to tell your story
a guest post at Windrose Magazine I love writing for my friend Ally at Windrose Magazine, and this post is a special one. Part love story, part practical advice–just picture me pulling up a chair with you at a coffee shop (I’ll have an iced chai, probably) to tell you my story & encourage you […]
A Life of Freedom
Another round of #fromthejournalfridays shocked me as I opened this journal to find … almost all blank pages. I used to be notorious about leaving journals or devotionals half-done. This journal started out as a place to read through Exodus with a friend, and I just stopped writing about each chapter at some point. One […]
Let Light Shine
This week’s #fromthejournalfridays takes us to one of my first journals where I wrote about the Bible. I am very different from the fresh-out-of-high-school girl that I was in 2009, but creating a habit of just being in the word was (and is) important to me, so I’m thankful for these words I poured over […]
Behold his love
#fromthejournalfridays is a real throwback today, to an old (literally the spine is separating) bible study journal of mine, where I studied several books of the bible and took notes on a few verses at a time. This entry was about God’s love. January 22, 2014 Notes on 1st John 3.1-3 “Behold what wonderful love […]