We weren’t created to be dedicated to gyms or jobs or diets. We were created to be dedicated first and foremost to our Heavenly Father

Sometimes, in our long devotion to our Father God, we begin to feel curious about the things He has said to us.

I am a woman, but that is not the primary aspect of my identity.

Jonah ran from God amidst the promise because the promise wasn’t shaped the way that Jonah had always planned.

The untouchable closeness of the peaceful sea of sky stretched beyond the mountains is the window through which I can nearly perceive my heavenly home.

We can’t possibly imagine the result of obedience to the craft because we can’t possibly imagine the purpose of the craft in the first place.

I’ve spent the last nine months studying the book of John surrounded by some of the most incredible, God-fearing, diverse women and here is some of what I learned, chapter by chapter.

It isn’t that the whispers have been silenced, it’s just that now, I’m not listening to them.

The Lord revealed to me all the ways that I am no different than an over-excited puppy with a tennis ball clutched protectively in its jaw

God is always present in freedom, even when freedom doesn’t look the way we expect.

I am in your heart as it breaks and I am in your mind as it spins and I am in your body as it withers

God reassures us that our heart’s desires—our burning bush, if you will—is in fact the fire that He shows up in. He will champion us and our dreams.

This is the root intention of marriage: to display God’s limitless and complete love and commitment to His people. God holds nothing back from his children!

You see, the Bible is filled with pits, but the pits are filled with God.

Every time you told her how brave she was, how talented and capable, you unknowingly pushed her further out from the shallow end into the deep end, knowing the only way someone can learn to swim is to give them the opportunity to do it.

One could say a person grows during their time in DB, but I think that is far too simple of a word. See, seeds don’t just grow. They transform.

This is the poets mastered craft: to take every phase and feeling of falling in love and capture it and shove it into a page that makes your entire soul ache for lost love, true love, deep love.

God calls us to step out and trust that He is God and there is nothing in this world more insane or important than responding to His call.

Be a quitter. Quit your unfulfilling job. Quit your shitty relationship. Quit habitually disrespecting yourself. Quit overspending, underloving, being judgmental, and staring at your phone screen.