One of my goals for 2017 was to blog at least once a month throughout the year. The month of May has flown by, however, with finishing up the semester, Dellan’s graduation from Iowa State, wedding details, […]
Bare With Me
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 […]
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 […]
The One About My Fiancé
Would it really be Valentine’s Day if I didn’t gush about Dellan for a hot second? I don’t think today would even count as a true Tuesday if I didn’t. Our story is so sweet […]
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 […]
2016 Gratitude
Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him. Genesis 12:7 (ESV) Abram saw […]
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 […]
Gabrielle Ruth Writes 