BIBLE JOURNAL BLOG

This month’s Bible Journal Love freebie is bursting with summer joy! ☀️ Link at the bottom of this page. 

Download 6 bright papers and 17 cheerful elements—including florals, hearts, flip-flops, and the uplifting “He Restores My Soul” (Psalm 23:3)...

When Thoughts Become Strongholds

Whether you feel like a warrior or not, you’re in a battle today. It’s not a battle with people. Not with your circumstances. It’s a battle inside your mind.

We often think of spiritual warfare as something dramat...

In all the books I’ve written, the most important message I want to leave behind is this: God is love—and He is not angry with you. His heart is not hardened against you. He is not waiting to punish but longing to heal, to restore, to draw you close....

My mother passed away while I was writing the final lessons for the Beauty from Ashes class.

In the quiet aftermath of her death, I returned to the lessons with new eyes and made significant edits—not because the story changed, but because I no long...

Before Logos Bible Software came along, in-depth Bible study felt a bit like trying to bake a cake from scratch without a stocked kitchen. I’d pull commentaries from one shelf, dig through concordances, flip between different Bible translations, and ...

(From the Archives)

We don’t have to look far to find suffering. It touches every life—quietly or loudly, early or late—but none of us escapes it. And yet, in God’s hands, pain is never wasted. Scripture doesn’t pretend suffering is easy—but it prom...

Obeying God’s Gentle Nudges

(From the archives)

One of my greatest joys is giving cart rides to children with our miniature horses. As soon as we’re nestled in the middle of the pasture, I begin one of my favorite object lessons—right out of Deuter...

This Bloom Mixed Media kit is filled with charm and inspiration. Featuring soft pastel textures, floral accents, and sweet illustrations, it encourages you to “bloom with kindness.” Perfect for Bible journaling, prayer pages, or creative memory keepi...

Start your morning journaling with a cozy cup of coffee and a whole lot of Jesus! 

This charming set includes 8 colorful patterned papers and 21 coordinating elements—coffee cups, flowers, Scripture quotes, and soft watercolor art. Perfect for faith...

I'm so excited to share a brand-new freebie with you, crafted straight from my heart — inspired by one of the most powerful promises in Scripture:

"To grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil o

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What Does the Lord Require of Us?

In Micah 6:8, we find one of the clearest and most profound expressions of what it means to lead a life that delights the heart of God:

“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you b...