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  • story, rewritten
  • the fruit of self-confession – what happens when you tell yourself the truth
  • trauma, the body, and what to “go deeper” might mean
  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • when self-contempt and Jesus collide
  • accountability

  • preparing for confession
  • Advent

  • awake to wonder – writing poetry helps us celebrate all that life brings
  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • Looking for Advent in Christmas
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • this Advent get pulled in by God and fight fear
  • without speaking a word: surprised by Joseph
  • your one practical step toward Jesus this Advent
  • adventure

  • awake to wonder – writing poetry helps us celebrate all that life brings
  • flight
  • All Things New

  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • art

  • art, beauty, and experience in paris
  • Jonah Werner’s Run, the New Album I Love {a Giveaway}
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • authenticity

  • hold this hand
  • i never thought
  • why I can’t trust myself, and why that has to stop
  • baptism

  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • battleground

  • i stand here
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • beauty

  • art, beauty, and experience in paris
  • How to Believe in a God You Can’t See
  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • It’s About More Than Being Brave
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • living beauty
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • Bible

  • the beauty of more to be: an interview with Elisa Pulliam
  • bike riding

  • awake to wonder – writing poetry helps us celebrate all that life brings
  • biking

  • flight
  • birthday

  • to celebrate Breathing Eden–your way
  • black lives matter

  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • books you should read

  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • boundaries

  • pressing through boundaries and expecting to hear God
  • breaking agreements

  • Why it’s time to share what you’ve been hiding
  • Breathing Eden

  • “marriage is no fairy tale”
  • Join the Launch Team and Declare With Me #IAmBreathingEden
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • The birth of Breathing Eden – and a giveaway!
  • the first step to believing we are beloved
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • to celebrate Breathing Eden–your way
  • too deep for words: when we feel broken and we don’t know how to pray
  • when we feel weak and we’re running – how to believe we’re strong
  • when you are lost and you need God’s response
  • Brene Brown

  • preparing for confession
  • busy

  • Looking for Advent in Christmas
  • busyness

  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • California wildfires

  • because you want to feel fine
  • calling

  • Do Your Work – It’s More Important Than You Think
  • How You Can Hear God Speak
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • Worship Might Be Dancing in the Streets, or Something Else Too
  • candid

  • i never thought
  • caring for your heart

  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • challenge

  • the mountain we climbed
  • change

  • Change: California Interstate 5
  • Christmas

  • awake to wonder – writing poetry helps us celebrate all that life brings
  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • Looking for Advent in Christmas
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • this Advent get pulled in by God and fight fear
  • without speaking a word: surprised by Joseph
  • your one practical step toward Jesus this Advent
  • church

  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • When You Want to Hear What God Sees
  • coming out of hiding

  • excavation
  • communication with God

  • loss and gain: what you are missing now & how writing about it helps
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • see
  • somewhere outside time and space – writing to make sense of things that don’t make sense
  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • community

  • a step toward some kind of wonderful: writing and reading poetry together
  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • Friendship: How We Open the Door
  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • How to Be the Storyteller
  • I made something for you
  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • Join the Launch Team and Declare With Me #IAmBreathingEden
  • Jonah Werner’s Run, the New Album I Love {a Giveaway}
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • let us worship in the place with no walls
  • Loop Poetry Project: writing poetry together to hear/heal our hearts
  • our warring hearts
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • somewhere outside time and space – writing to make sense of things that don’t make sense
  • the challenge of not knowing God’s plan
  • the cost of fake community: a short rant
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • What We Learn from Getting Mad at God
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • When I Didn’t Know We Can Hear God Speak
  • why I can’t trust myself, and why that has to stop
  • Why it’s time to share what you’ve been hiding
  • you don’t think you’re a mother? think again
  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • your one practical step toward Jesus this Advent
  • your story, the power to change the world
  • confession

  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • “I want control”
  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • beautiful desperate
  • break me
  • brief
  • confession
  • Identity Crisis: When You Struggle to Believe God Likes You
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • preparing for confession
  • taking back surrender
  • ten things to get yourself closer to God
  • the beautiful hard
  • the fruit of self-confession – what happens when you tell yourself the truth
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • what happens on wide-open shore
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • when you get soul bare (and a giveaway)
  • Why it’s time to share what you’ve been hiding
  • your one practical step toward Jesus this Advent
  • confidence

  • i am sorry for my slowness
  • control

  • “I want control”
  • courage

  • how we dare mighty things
  • covid-19

  • because you want to feel fine
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • no longer will these walls hold you in
  • what home means now: new definitions to consider during the outbreak of covid-19
  • covid19

  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • Crazy Town

  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • Dallas Willard

  • stories of lack and lavish love
  • daring greatly

  • how we dare mighty things
  • David

  • Worship Might Be Dancing in the Streets, or Something Else Too
  • death

  • Change: California Interstate 5
  • deceit

  • lying is no way to impress anyone
  • depression

  • “I am depressed”
  • desert

  • desert wandering
  • Devotionals

  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • disappointment

  • disappointment one more time
  • discovered

  • hold this hand
  • discovery

  • letting yourself feel–attending to your mood to discover the underlying truth
  • donald miller

  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • doubt

  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • Do Your Work – It’s More Important Than You Think
  • fly
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • Let’s Talk about Sin and the God You Know
  • rescue from self-contempt
  • What To Do When God Feels Far Away
  • when you are lost and you need God’s response
  • When You Can’t Believe God’s Words, I Love You
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • dying to self

  • the messy beautiful
  • Easter

  • loss and gain: what you are missing now & how writing about it helps
  • emotions

  • excavation
  • loss and gain: what you are missing now & how writing about it helps
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • Enneagram

  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • the beautiful hard
  • Eve

  • the Eve of being loved
  • faith

  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • declare
  • Do Your Work – It’s More Important Than You Think
  • hide
  • How Choosing Love Gives Us A New Way to See
  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • How to Believe in a God You Can’t See
  • How to Chase Down Blue Moons
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • I Bet You Can Hear God Speak
  • It’s About More Than Being Brave
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • Let’s Talk about Sin and the God You Know
  • Looking for Advent in Christmas
  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • our warring hearts
  • rescue from self-contempt
  • saying no to living in fear
  • see
  • stand up now. you’re not lost at all
  • ten things to get yourself closer to God
  • the challenge of not knowing God’s plan
  • the path
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • trauma, the body, and what to “go deeper” might mean
  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • Want Spiritual Freedom? Let’s Do This
  • What To Do When God Feels Far Away
  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • when you are lost and you need God’s response
  • When You Can’t Believe God’s Words, I Love You
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • why I needed to write 10 Ways to Ignore God
  • fall

  • awake to wonder – writing poetry helps us celebrate all that life brings
  • family

  • abandoning the script in Kenya
  • flight
  • Get God’s Word, No Wi-Fi Required
  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • inhabiting the kingdom of God: our return to Kenya
  • park bench: exposition
  • still
  • the sometimes confusing but worthy exercise of self-reflection
  • using poetry to say the difficult things you don’t want to say
  • what happens when you claim her: daughter
  • what it might look like to miss home
  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • When You Need to Hear Welcome Home
  • Father Chi

  • new narratives of old stories: there is more for you here
  • fear

  • how to keep going when anxiety reels you in
  • saying no to living in fear
  • the author of fear: who is it going to be?
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • the path
  • the two best ways to fight fear
  • this Advent get pulled in by God and fight fear
  • what home means now: new definitions to consider during the outbreak of covid-19
  • what hope looks like: poetry in a pandemic
  • when you are lost and you need God’s response
  • feelings

  • letting yourself feel–attending to your mood to discover the underlying truth
  • fighting for your heart

  • a step toward some kind of wonderful: writing and reading poetry together
  • i am sorry for my slowness
  • i don’t know how
  • filled not full life

  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • fire

  • because you want to feel fine
  • following God

  • the path
  • found

  • hold this hand
  • freedom

  • at twilight – how to stop your soul from spinning
  • beautiful desperate
  • because you want to be free
  • how to keep going when anxiety reels you in
  • living beauty
  • measuring a moment: how your relationship with Time affects your life
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • resentment
  • shine
  • ten things to get yourself closer to God
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • through paned window
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • when it’s time to be done
  • Worship Might Be Dancing in the Streets, or Something Else Too
  • friendship

  • companion
  • Friendship: How We Open the Door
  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • you don’t think you’re a mother? think again
  • future plans

  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • Garden of Eden

  • the Eve of being loved
  • Gather Ministries

  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • gift

  • I made something for you
  • giveaway

  • The birth of Breathing Eden – and a giveaway!
  • God

  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • God's love

  • abandoning the script in Kenya
  • pushing against the lie of lack–using poetry + beauty + conversations with Jesus
  • the battle to walk gently and how poetry might help
  • the messy beautiful
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • God's voice

  • “I am depressed”
  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • beautiful desperate
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • How You Can Hear God Speak
  • I Bet You Can Hear God Speak
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • pushing against the lie of lack–using poetry + beauty + conversations with Jesus
  • the two best ways to fight fear
  • What It Means to Work Out Our Salvation
  • What To Do When God Feels Far Away
  • When I Didn’t Know We Can Hear God Speak
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • When You Can’t Believe God’s Words, I Love You
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • you don’t believe you’re special
  • Good Friday

  • loss and gain: what you are missing now & how writing about it helps
  • gratitude

  • After You Have Suffered a Little While
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • measuring a moment: how your relationship with Time affects your life
  • returning home – see the changes taking place in you
  • growth

  • confession
  • guest post

  • Get God’s Word, No Wi-Fi Required
  • Identity Crisis: When You Struggle to Believe God Likes You
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • tuning into God, an interview with Kristen Kludt
  • healing

  • “I want control”
  • a step toward some kind of wonderful: writing and reading poetry together
  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • excavation
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • i stand here
  • It’s About More Than Being Brave
  • let it happen: the fruit of a new look at your sin
  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • Loop Poetry Project: writing poetry together to hear/heal our hearts
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • poetry and our funny, hiding hearts: an invitation for you
  • shining light: writing poetry to reveal truth
  • ten things to get yourself closer to God
  • the crack
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • trauma, the body, and what to “go deeper” might mean
  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • what happens on wide-open shore
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • heaven

  • broken wide Holy Spirit
  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • How to Believe in a God You Can’t See
  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • let us worship in the place with no walls
  • living beauty
  • posture
  • still
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • hell

  • the week of hell: imagining life without God
  • holiness

  • art, beauty, and experience in paris
  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • what happens on wide-open shore
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • Holy Spirit

  • broken wide Holy Spirit
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • home

  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • returning home – see the changes taking place in you
  • what home means now: new definitions to consider during the outbreak of covid-19
  • what it might look like to miss home
  • honest

  • i never thought
  • honesty

  • i never thought
  • letting yourself feel–attending to your mood to discover the underlying truth
  • hope

  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • because you want to feel fine
  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • pressing through boundaries and expecting to hear God
  • shine
  • the Eve of being loved
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • third floor Airbnb in Belgium
  • through paned window
  • what hope looks like: poetry in a pandemic
  • when you have exactly what you need
  • Hosanna Revival

  • to celebrate Breathing Eden–your way
  • house

  • returning home – see the changes taking place in you
  • how to know what is real

  • hold this hand
  • identity

  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • because you want to be free
  • Do Your Work – It’s More Important Than You Think
  • He Knows Your Name
  • How to Be the Storyteller
  • How You Can Hear God Speak
  • I Bet You Can Hear God Speak
  • i don’t know how
  • Identity Crisis: When You Struggle to Believe God Likes You
  • Invention: the new book for men that will change everything
  • It’s About More Than Being Brave
  • Jonah Werner’s Run, the New Album I Love {a Giveaway}
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • poetry of raw truth: mistakes and glory all in one
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • rescue from self-contempt
  • say
  • saying no to living in fear
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • Summer Vacation Blunders and Missing God
  • ten things to get yourself closer to God
  • the beautiful hard
  • the first step to believing we are beloved
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • Want Spiritual Freedom? Let’s Do This
  • what happens when you claim her: daughter
  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • when we feel weak and we’re running – how to believe we’re strong
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • worship and the value of the fight
  • Worship Might Be Dancing in the Streets, or Something Else Too
  • ignatian exercises

  • new narratives of old stories: there is more for you here
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • Ignatian spirituality

  • new narratives of old stories: there is more for you here
  • to hold God in your hands
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • imagination

  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • to hold God in your hands
  • to the mystery, you have something to sing
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • insecurity

  • fly
  • interview

  • Invention: the new book for men that will change everything
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • Looking for God, an Interview with Nancy Ortberg, plus a Giveaway
  • the beauty of more to be: an interview with Elisa Pulliam
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • tuning into God, an interview with Kristen Kludt
  • voices // living art and worship: an interview with Dolly Lee
  • intimacy

  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • Invention

  • Invention: the new book for men that will change everything
  • Ireland

  • flight
  • James

  • preparing for confession
  • Jennie Allen

  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • Jesuit Retreat

  • new narratives of old stories: there is more for you here
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • Jesus

  • how to write a love song with our lives
  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • our warring hearts
  • taking back surrender
  • to hold God in your hands
  • when self-contempt and Jesus collide
  • without speaking a word: surprised by Joseph
  • John Eldredge

  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • Joseph

  • without speaking a word: surprised by Joseph
  • jouranling

  • because you want to feel fine
  • joy

  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • through paned window
  • Kenya

  • abandoning the script in Kenya
  • inhabiting the kingdom of God: our return to Kenya
  • lack

  • stories of lack and lavish love
  • launch team

  • Join the Launch Team and Declare With Me #IAmBreathingEden
  • lies

  • at twilight – how to stop your soul from spinning
  • It’s About More Than Being Brave
  • shining light: writing poetry to reveal truth
  • the author of fear: who is it going to be?
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • Want Spiritual Freedom? Let’s Do This
  • What We Learn from Getting Mad at God
  • when we feel weak and we’re running – how to believe we’re strong
  • when you are lost and you need God’s response
  • why I needed to write 10 Ways to Ignore God
  • life story

  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • light

  • through paned window
  • listening for God

  • “I am depressed”
  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • “I want control”
  • “marriage is no fairy tale”
  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • at twilight – how to stop your soul from spinning
  • brief
  • broken wide Holy Spirit
  • how do you listen for God?
  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • How You Can Hear God Speak
  • I Bet You Can Hear God Speak
  • It’s About More Than Being Brave
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • Jonah Werner’s Run, the New Album I Love {a Giveaway}
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • Looking for God, an Interview with Nancy Ortberg, plus a Giveaway
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • park bench: exposition
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • ten things to get yourself closer to God
  • the beautiful hard
  • the beauty of more to be: an interview with Elisa Pulliam
  • the first step to believing we are beloved
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • the two best ways to fight fear
  • this Advent get pulled in by God and fight fear
  • too deep for words: when we feel broken and we don’t know how to pray
  • trauma, the body, and what to “go deeper” might mean
  • tuning into God, an interview with Kristen Kludt
  • Want Spiritual Freedom? Let’s Do This
  • what hope looks like: poetry in a pandemic
  • What It Means to Work Out Our Salvation
  • What To Do When God Feels Far Away
  • What We Learn from Getting Mad at God
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • When I Didn’t Know We Can Hear God Speak
  • when it’s time to be done
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • When You Can’t Believe God’s Words, I Love You
  • when you get soul bare (and a giveaway)
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • Living with Lack

  • stories of lack and lavish love
  • loneliness

  • companion
  • i never thought
  • looking for God

  • hold this hand
  • how she finds him
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • you don’t
  • Loop

  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • Loop Advent

  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • this Advent get pulled in by God and fight fear
  • Loop Poetry Project

  • a step toward waking up to your life
  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • no longer will these walls hold you in
  • poetry in sacred space
  • poetry of raw truth: mistakes and glory all in one
  • pressing through boundaries and expecting to hear God
  • stories of lack and lavish love
  • the breaking open: using poetry for a new way of seeing
  • the fruit of self-confession – what happens when you tell yourself the truth
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • trauma, the body, and what to “go deeper” might mean
  • unlocking the diary of your heart: using your prose to write your poetry
  • using poetry to say the difficult things you don’t want to say
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • what hope looks like: poetry in a pandemic
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • Louvre

  • art, beauty, and experience in paris
  • love

  • companion
  • confession
  • how she finds him
  • i will not despise her
  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • miracle
  • shine
  • you don’t
  • you don’t think you’re a mother? think again
  • love song

  • how to write a love song with our lives
  • manipulation

  • lying is no way to impress anyone
  • margin

  • race into wide-open space
  • marriage

  • “marriage is no fairy tale”
  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • iron sharpens iron
  • Mary

  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • Mary Oliver

  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • meditation

  • to hold God in your hands
  • memory

  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • the sometimes confusing but worthy exercise of self-reflection
  • men

  • Invention: the new book for men that will change everything
  • miracle

  • miracle
  • miracles

  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • mission trip

  • abandoning the script in Kenya
  • inhabiting the kingdom of God: our return to Kenya
  • mood

  • letting yourself feel–attending to your mood to discover the underlying truth
  • mother

  • you don’t think you’re a mother? think again
  • mother's day

  • you don’t think you’re a mother? think again
  • motherhood

  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • moving

  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • muse

  • talk that heals: using poetry to have a conversation with your muse
  • music

  • Jonah Werner’s Run, the New Album I Love {a Giveaway}
  • The birth of Breathing Eden – and a giveaway!
  • my books

  • “I am depressed”
  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • I made something for you
  • Join the Launch Team and Declare With Me #IAmBreathingEden
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • The birth of Breathing Eden – and a giveaway!
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • the two best ways to fight fear
  • too deep for words: when we feel broken and we don’t know how to pray
  • What We Learn from Getting Mad at God
  • when you get soul bare (and a giveaway)
  • why I needed to write 10 Ways to Ignore God
  • my story

  • story, rewritten
  • mystery

  • to the mystery, you have something to sing
  • nature

  • park bench: exposition
  • new beginnings

  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • new book

  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • new books

  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • new life

  • awake to wonder – writing poetry helps us celebrate all that life brings
  • living beauty
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • New Year

  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • newsletter

  • race into wide-open space
  • pain

  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • pandemic

  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • because you want to feel fine
  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • what home means now: new definitions to consider during the outbreak of covid-19
  • what hope looks like: poetry in a pandemic
  • parenting

  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • abandoning the script in Kenya
  • break me
  • Get God’s Word, No Wi-Fi Required
  • How Choosing Love Gives Us A New Way to See
  • How to Chase Down Blue Moons
  • how we dare mighty things
  • innocence and heaven and more to come
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • what happens when you claim her: daughter
  • When You Need to Hear Welcome Home
  • you don’t think you’re a mother? think again
  • Paris

  • art, beauty, and experience in paris
  • Park City

  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • past

  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • peace

  • our warring hearts
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • playing the victim

  • how to not play the victim of your own life
  • lying is no way to impress anyone
  • poem

  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • poetry of raw truth: mistakes and glory all in one
  • unlocking the diary of your heart: using your prose to write your poetry
  • poems

  • let it happen: the fruit of a new look at your sin
  • poetry

  • a step toward some kind of wonderful: writing and reading poetry together
  • because you want to be free
  • because you want to feel fine
  • companion
  • declare
  • fly
  • hear. write. speak: the path to writing poetry that is true
  • hold this hand
  • how she finds him
  • i am sorry for my slowness
  • i don’t know how
  • i never thought
  • i will not despise her
  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • living beauty
  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • Loop Poetry Project: writing poetry together to hear/heal our hearts
  • loss and gain: what you are missing now & how writing about it helps
  • measuring a moment: how your relationship with Time affects your life
  • miracle
  • poetry and our funny, hiding hearts: an invitation for you
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • poetry in sacred space
  • poetry of raw truth: mistakes and glory all in one
  • posture
  • pressing through boundaries and expecting to hear God
  • pushing against the lie of lack–using poetry + beauty + conversations with Jesus
  • resentment
  • returning home – see the changes taking place in you
  • see
  • shine
  • somewhere outside time and space – writing to make sense of things that don’t make sense
  • stories of lack and lavish love
  • talk that heals: using poetry to have a conversation with your muse
  • the breaking open: using poetry for a new way of seeing
  • the crack
  • the fruit of self-confession – what happens when you tell yourself the truth
  • the mountain we climbed
  • the path
  • the sometimes confusing but worthy exercise of self-reflection
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • third floor Airbnb in Belgium
  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • trauma, the body, and what to “go deeper” might mean
  • unlocking the diary of your heart: using your prose to write your poetry
  • using poetry to say the difficult things you don’t want to say
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • what home means now: new definitions to consider during the outbreak of covid-19
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • you don’t
  • poor in spirit

  • fly
  • prayer

  • “I am depressed”
  • “marriage is no fairy tale”
  • a new year, and God in the snow
  • After You Have Suffered a Little While
  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • beautiful desperate
  • because you want to feel fine
  • break me
  • brief
  • confession
  • Get God’s Word, No Wi-Fi Required
  • He Knows Your Name
  • How to Chase Down Blue Moons
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • let us worship in the place with no walls
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • our warring hearts
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • posture
  • pressing through boundaries and expecting to hear God
  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • stand up now. you’re not lost at all
  • taking back surrender
  • the author of fear: who is it going to be?
  • the Eve of being loved
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • the messy beautiful
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • to be emptied: a prayer
  • too deep for words: when we feel broken and we don’t know how to pray
  • voices // living art and worship: an interview with Dolly Lee
  • What It Means to Work Out Our Salvation
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • when it’s time to be done
  • when self-contempt and Jesus collide
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • When You Need to Hear Welcome Home
  • When You Want to Hear What God Sees
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • Why it’s time to share what you’ve been hiding
  • you don’t believe you’re special
  • pregnancy

  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • pretending

  • i never thought
  • problems

  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • prophecy

  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • When I Didn’t Know We Can Hear God Speak
  • quarantine

  • no longer will these walls hold you in
  • questions

  • desert wandering
  • reading Scripture

  • I Bet You Can Hear God Speak
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • Let’s Talk about Sin and the God You Know
  • the beauty of more to be: an interview with Elisa Pulliam
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • voices // living art and worship: an interview with Dolly Lee
  • When You Can’t Believe God’s Words, I Love You
  • recovery room

  • Identity Crisis: When You Struggle to Believe God Likes You
  • redemption

  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • reflection

  • the sometimes confusing but worthy exercise of self-reflection
  • regret

  • disappointment one more time
  • regrets

  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • relationship with God

  • pushing against the lie of lack–using poetry + beauty + conversations with Jesus
  • see
  • repentance

  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • resentment

  • resentment
  • resources

  • Invention: the new book for men that will change everything
  • rest

  • Summer Vacation Blunders and Missing God
  • restoration

  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • risk

  • a step toward some kind of wonderful: writing and reading poetry together
  • the mountain we climbed
  • Romans

  • how to not play the victim of your own life
  • taking back surrender
  • sacred space

  • poetry in sacred space
  • salvation

  • What It Means to Work Out Our Salvation
  • sanctification

  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • shine
  • shining light: writing poetry to reveal truth
  • the battle to walk gently and how poetry might help
  • the fruit of self-confession – what happens when you tell yourself the truth
  • the messy beautiful
  • Sarah Bessey

  • What You Need to Know about the Church and Sarah Bessey’s Out of Sorts
  • scars

  • the crack
  • scripture

  • Get God’s Word, No Wi-Fi Required
  • self-condemnation

  • lying is no way to impress anyone
  • our warring hearts
  • preparing for confession
  • why I can’t trust myself, and why that has to stop
  • self-confidence

  • fly
  • i will not despise her
  • miracle
  • say
  • you don’t
  • self-contempt

  • i will not despise her
  • our warring hearts
  • rescue from self-contempt
  • when self-contempt and Jesus collide
  • self-love

  • i am sorry for my slowness
  • the battle to walk gently and how poetry might help
  • shame

  • disappointment one more time
  • preparing for confession
  • sharing

  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • Let’s Talk about Sin and the God You Know
  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • your story, the power to change the world
  • sheltering in place

  • in these strange days: the importance of giving voice to your moments and emotions
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • no longer will these walls hold you in
  • what home means now: new definitions to consider during the outbreak of covid-19
  • sight

  • resentment
  • silent retreat

  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • Silicon Valley

  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • sin

  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • let it happen: the fruit of a new look at your sin
  • Let’s Talk about Sin and the God You Know
  • preparing for confession
  • the beautiful hard
  • the Eve of being loved
  • turning bad memories upside-down
  • when you get soul bare (and a giveaway)
  • sisterhood

  • our warring hearts
  • sisters

  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • How Our Words Make Heaven Feel Close
  • Join the Launch Team and Declare With Me #IAmBreathingEden
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • let us worship in the place with no walls
  • our warring hearts
  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • the cost of fake community: a short rant
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • what happens on wide-open shore
  • what happens when you claim her: daughter
  • your one practical step toward Jesus this Advent
  • solitude

  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • sorrow

  • disappointment one more time
  • spiritual direction

  • new narratives of old stories: there is more for you here
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • spiritual formation

  • new narratives of old stories: there is more for you here
  • spring

  • stories of lack and lavish love
  • story

  • How to Be the Storyteller
  • Sisters In the Circle Where Jesus Is
  • the bright light of our testimony
  • what happens when you claim her: daughter
  • when we feel weak and we’re running – how to believe we’re strong
  • your story, the power to change the world
  • storyline

  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • suffering

  • After You Have Suffered a Little While
  • what hope looks like: poetry in a pandemic
  • summer

  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • How Choosing Love Gives Us A New Way to See
  • Summer Vacation Blunders and Missing God
  • What It Means to Work Out Our Salvation
  • When You Need to Hear Welcome Home
  • surrender

  • break me
  • let it happen: the fruit of a new look at your sin
  • look back at your life: see what is true and good
  • pressing through boundaries and expecting to hear God
  • the author of fear: who is it going to be?
  • the Eve of being loved
  • what happens when we ascribe to new labels, new rules: new life
  • without speaking a word: surprised by Joseph
  • surrender.

  • “I want control”
  • a new rhythm of rest–a choice to leave the desert place (with book giveaway!)
  • After You Have Suffered a Little While
  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • at twilight – how to stop your soul from spinning
  • beautiful desperate
  • brief
  • disappointment one more time
  • How Choosing Love Gives Us A New Way to See
  • How to Chase Down Blue Moons
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • how to keep going when anxiety reels you in
  • in this new place with old relationships – will you find meaning here
  • iron sharpens iron
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • Let’s Talk about Sin and the God You Know
  • miracle
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • shine
  • stand up now. you’re not lost at all
  • taking back surrender
  • the beautiful hard
  • the bright light of our testimony
  • the messy beautiful
  • this Advent get pulled in by God and fight fear
  • Want Spiritual Freedom? Let’s Do This
  • what happens on wide-open shore
  • What It Means to Work Out Our Salvation
  • what it might look like to miss home
  • What We Learn from Getting Mad at God
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • when it’s time to be done
  • when we feel weak and we’re running – how to believe we’re strong
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • When You Can’t Believe God’s Words, I Love You
  • when you have exactly what you need
  • When You Need to Hear Welcome Home
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • Why it’s time to share what you’ve been hiding
  • Worship Might Be Dancing in the Streets, or Something Else Too
  • your one practical step toward Jesus this Advent
  • surrender.poetry

  • poetry of raw truth: mistakes and glory all in one
  • real
  • through paned window
  • Ten Ways to Ignore God

  • Want Spiritual Freedom? Let’s Do This
  • What We Learn from Getting Mad at God
  • the path

  • the path
  • The Pointed LIfe

  • The Pointed Life – Community that Points Women to God
  • time

  • How to Chase Down Blue Moons
  • measuring a moment: how your relationship with Time affects your life
  • trust

  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • miracle
  • our warring hearts
  • shine
  • the mountain we climbed
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • why I can’t trust myself, and why that has to stop
  • truth

  • because you want to be free
  • shining light: writing poetry to reveal truth
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • vacation

  • Summer Vacation Blunders and Missing God
  • Valentine's Day

  • iron sharpens iron
  • voice

  • declare
  • i don’t know how
  • i will not despise her
  • posture
  • say
  • you don’t
  • vulnerability

  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • a step toward waking up to your life
  • After You Have Suffered a Little While
  • And the Earth Cries Out, Jesus
  • beautiful desperate
  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • break me
  • i never thought
  • I wanted to talk to Mary, the mother of Jesus
  • iron sharpens iron
  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • preparing for confession
  • She Wants to Pray for You
  • the beautiful hard
  • the bright light of our testimony
  • the cost of fake community: a short rant
  • the obstacle in the way of our freedom
  • The One Question We Get Answered in Community
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • when you get soul bare (and a giveaway)
  • When You’re Convinced God Is Not Here
  • why I can’t trust myself, and why that has to stop
  • Why it’s time to share what you’ve been hiding
  • your life-line is worth a second look
  • your story, the power to change the world
  • waiting

  • Looking for Advent in Christmas
  • when you have exactly what you need
  • walk gently

  • the battle to walk gently and how poetry might help
  • wholeness

  • asking God what He thinks our role is now: this trembling body He loves and loves and loves
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • wide-open space

  • race into wide-open space
  • still
  • women's group

  • our warring hearts
  • wonder

  • to the mystery, you have something to sing
  • work

  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • Do Your Work – It’s More Important Than You Think
  • Jesus, Help Us Let You In
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • Pursuing Wholeness in Silicon Valley, or Wherever You Live
  • the beauty of more to be: an interview with Elisa Pulliam
  • what it might look like to miss home
  • worship

  • broken wide Holy Spirit
  • Do Your Work – It’s More Important Than You Think
  • How to Believe in a God You Can’t See
  • How to Chase Down Blue Moons
  • How to Fight on Monday Morning
  • knowing God intimately: an interview with Kris Camealy
  • Lessons from a Photographer: Heaven & How To See
  • let us worship in the place with no walls
  • Looking for God, an Interview with Nancy Ortberg, plus a Giveaway
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • the listening day, an interview with Paul Pastor on hearing God’s voice
  • tuning into God, an interview with Kristen Kludt
  • voices // living art and worship: an interview with Dolly Lee
  • what happens on wide-open shore
  • what we miss when “doing” is everything
  • When We Pray, Bright and Beautiful One
  • worship and the value of the fight
  • Worship Might Be Dancing in the Streets, or Something Else Too
  • writing

  • “I am overwhelmed.” Am I okay?
  • a step toward waking up to your life
  • Because Our Life Is Not a Movie but it’s Sacred Everyday
  • I made something for you
  • letting yourself feel–attending to your mood to discover the underlying truth
  • Loop Advent: be part of the conversation with God
  • My New Book, Breathing Eden: Conversations with God on Light, Fresh Air, and New Things
  • no longer will these walls hold you in
  • returning home – see the changes taking place in you
  • The birth of Breathing Eden – and a giveaway!
  • to celebrate Breathing Eden–your way
  • what it might look like to miss home
  • when you get soul bare (and a giveaway)
  • writing poetry

  • a step toward some kind of wonderful: writing and reading poetry together
  • a step toward waking up to your life
  • disappointment one more time
  • hear. write. speak: the path to writing poetry that is true
  • launching toward new: how honoring your simple observations leads to so much more
  • let it happen: the fruit of a new look at your sin
  • Loop Poetry Project: writing poetry together to hear/heal our hearts
  • loss and gain: what you are missing now & how writing about it helps
  • measuring a moment: how your relationship with Time affects your life
  • mess: finding the miracle deeper still
  • no longer will these walls hold you in
  • poetry and our funny, hiding hearts: an invitation for you
  • poetry as an entryway to prayer: encountering the mysteries of God
  • poetry in sacred space
  • poetry of raw truth: mistakes and glory all in one
  • pushing against the lie of lack–using poetry + beauty + conversations with Jesus
  • returning home – see the changes taking place in you
  • somewhere outside time and space – writing to make sense of things that don’t make sense
  • talk that heals: using poetry to have a conversation with your muse
  • the author of fear: who is it going to be?
  • the sometimes confusing but worthy exercise of self-reflection
  • there is good here, I can see it: how poetry invites truth
  • to the mystery, you have something to sing
  • too heavy to keep it to yourself: the power of taking what you write to God
  • unlocking the diary of your heart: using your prose to write your poetry
  • using poetry to say the difficult things you don’t want to say
  • when I am transparent with you: using poetry to help us stop second-guessing
  • writing (poetry) from inner silence
  • your name

  • He Knows Your Name
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