I tend to fall into believing that I am held to a higher standard than everyone else in the Kingdom. Satan is sneaky and tells me there’s grace for all except me. And in times when I’m believing […]
Category: Journal
Power Made Perfect in Weakness
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power […]
Body and Soul
Body image. Unattainable weight standards. Pressure. Grace. More grace. I don’t believe this post will be groundbreaking by any means. God recently planted truth in me about an issue that so many women have faced and overcome by […]
Inked
Laurel friend texted me yesterday and laughed at how I just bulleted such huge life events in my last blog post. I jokingly replied that I “didn’t even mention the permanent ink on my body” […]
God the Gardener
Hello there, people who read this blog! It’s been a while. Like, 6+ months. Just a few things have happened since I last sat down to write: I went to Vietnam for 8 whole weeks […]
The Good in My Good Friday
Back in January, I wrote a post about how my resolution for 2016 was to let go of the worldly perfection I chase daily. This struggle is still in the “I see this two-ton pile […]
Honesty, Hurt, and Holiness
A couple of weeks ago, I was lugging heavy burdens around with me on campus for a few days in a row. The largest load in my heart was that it had officially been a […]
A Psalm of Surrender
One of my resolutions for 2016 was to let go of my need for perfection and control over my own life and instead choose to walk in freedom. I recently realized that I have been […]
10 Looks to Christ
Life is bustling and I am still learning, adjusting, and growing pretty much on a daily basis here in Ames. The Lord has been so gracious in teaching and leading me MASSIVELY over the course […]
