Tag: freedom
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Disobedience: Why We Have The Bible Today
My Bible is one of my prized possessions. Nothing brings me peace quite like sitting down and meeting God in its pages. What a beautiful thing we so easily take for granted, access to a Bible. They’re easy to find on Amazon or on the shelves of Barnes and Noble, yet in other countries in…
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For The Crushed In Spirit
Two years ago a pastor and mental health advocate I adored died by suicide. When I read the news I wept. He was such a strong, powerful voice for those who loved Jesus and also struggled with depression. In the days that followed I was mortified to see speakers and influencers denounce him and say…
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Of Hopes And Dreams
I have wanted to be a writer as far back as I can remember. Poetry, investigative journalism, novels… I just wanted to write. Books inspired me, grew me, and kept me alive. In my darkest and loneliest times I had Jesus and books. I started writing books as a preteen when I learned that Christopher…
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When Shame Writes The Story
If you’ve participated in a church community for any length of time, you’ve likely heard the story of the woman at the well. The beautiful story is found in John 4 and usually has these highlights: Samaritan. Adulteress. Unworthy. Woman. Sinner. Shame. Shame. Shame. Anytime I hear or read the word “shame”, I get that…
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Deborahs Rising
I recently shared on my Instagram how the Lord is leading me on a new writing journey. I shared it in my most recent post on the blog – Ezer Kenegdo. Today I wanted to talk about Deborah. She’s one of my biblical heroes, and my first realization that women in Christianity are often slighted…
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Ezer Kenegdo
I’m going on a new journey with my writing space. I’d love if you would continue to follow along as I share it along with my personal posts, but I recognize the topic won’t be for everyone. That’s okay! If you’re curious, stick around 🧡 Something that I’ve struggled with since childhood is my identity…
Hammer & Bee 