Shield Maiden

"But how do you know when God is talking to you?" I remember sitting with my bible study one night, discussing how to discern God's will...

What is a soul mate, anyway? The romance industry would have us believe that our "soulmate" is the person who completes us, our "other...

Just two days before one of my best friend's wedding I started crying at work. My stomach hurt so much that if it had not literally been...

Genesis 9:13 I have set my rainbow in the clouds. It is a sign of my covenant with you and with all the earth. The day of my friends',...

The first time I kissed a guy… it didn’t work out. It was okay, really. Or, I told myself it was okay. He was someone I was in love with...

(Okay, let's get one thing straight before we start; I love Barbie, I get really defensive about Barbie, and I will fight you. This...

I told you God has been teaching me a lot about trust, specifically trusting God, this last year. Skydiving wasn't my only opportunity to...

(Note: this post is written from a Christian perspective with the belief that God is living and active in our lives) God has been...

I read a news article, a while ago now, about two Russian Scientists in Antarctica. One of the two scientists on an expedition shot the...

2018 is the year I did not have a baby. This was not a surprise to me, seeing as I wasn't married, dating anyone, or sexually active in...

Hallmark does not sell any Christmas ornaments shaped like a uterus flipping you off. Just in case you were wondering. I spent about an...

Did I ever tell you the story of the most awkward thing that has ever happened to me on a date? I probably did. I think I told everyone I...

There are some experiences that are hard to share. Not because they hurt but because they reach you at a deep level that is difficult to...

As Published in Unacceptable Behavior It is easier for some people to be attractive than others. Those people have more symmetrical...

Baptists do not dance. When young people dance it leads to drinking and fornication, just ask the people of the little town of Footloose....

Thoughts on Minimalism At the beginning of 2018 I had a thought, I want to be a minimalist. I had watched Wildthornberrys, a beloved show...

The best compliment I ever received was from my friend Caitlin when I pulled up the link to my self published poetry book and said, "look...

There is Nothing in Our Lives that God Cannot Redeem Mark 5:25-34 And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve...

God Cares About Our Lives When something big happens in our lives we tend to react with prayer. We share in our small groups about our...

God Actively Wants to Redeem Us No matter what is going on in your life, God actively wants to be a part of it and God actively wants to...