Loving Ourselves

Spring Reflections: The End of My Season of Singleness, Falling Back in Love with Book Writing, and More!

Love is in the air!

God has been doing so much in the three months since my last update. It’s only June, and I honestly don’t know how He’ll possibly fit anything else into 2022! But let me fill you in on what He *has* been doing so far! ….

Under the Impression that Jesus Didn’t Teach Equality for Women? 6 Biblical Examples that Prove Otherwise

Have you ever struggled with reading Genesis (where God created Eve to co-rule with Adam) and the rest of the Bible (where women are oppressed and treated as property)?

Have you ever wondered why Jesus didn’t touch on this disparity during His earthly ministry?

I used to! But as it turns out, when one really digs into Scripture – with additional cultural context - it’s clear that Jesus actually defied Jewish culture, lifted women up, and treated them with equality. I just needed some help to see it. ….

Want to Truly Love Yourself, Serve Jesus, and be Empowered? It’s Time to Master Lightening Your Load

God calls us to operate from a place of rest, trusting in Him to bless and multiply our work. Yet, between culture and tough life experiences, we can come to accept overwhelming loads as “normal.”

(To the point where we can even unconsciously *aim* for it.)

But in order to serve Jesus - and love ourselves - to the fullest, we should ONLY take on what’s realistic AND in line with our current calling. ….

Convinced that No One Will Ever Understand You or Your Story? Why Jesus Wants to Free You From This Lie

Are you convinced that your experiences just aren’t relatable?

That no one will ever understand the specific challenges or traumas that you’ve faced? Do you believe that you’re simply too different for others to get?

There are numerous causes behind the lie that no one will ever understand you or your story - and it *is* a lie. One that Jesus desperately wants to free you from. …

The Power of Creativity: 3 Ways You’ll Draw Closer to Jesus By Unleashing Your Inner Artist

Did you know that your inner artist can bring you closer to Jesus? Or that your creativity can spur growth in your relationship with Him?

Sounds crazy, but it’s true!

Whether you draw or bake, sing or build homes, practicing your creativity does more than just create new things. It also generates crazy positive ripple effects in your relationship with Jesus. …

2 Major Blockers to Loving Yourself as the Woman God Created You to Be and Why You Must Overcome Them

God has been hitting me with some hard truth in regards to how I love, value, and care for myself.

Turns out that, in two key areas of my life, there’s been a big disparity between how God loves me and my own beliefs and actions. …