Finding God in the Hunger Games, Day 3

Happy November, friends, and welcome to a new series of blog posts! November has always been Hunger Games month for me, mostly because I first read the series over Thanksgiving break in middle school. I found this super cool devotional several years ago called Finding God in the Hunger Games, and I’m finally working through …

Finding God in the Hunger Games, Day 1

Happy November, friends, and welcome to a new series of blog posts! November has always been Hunger Games month for me, mostly because I first read the series over Thanksgiving break in middle school. I found this super cool devotional several years ago called Finding God in the Hunger Games, and I’m finally working through …

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Easter Sunday 2024 – Westley’s True Love

Happy Good Friday, friends, and welcome to another Gospel According to post! Fandom: “Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a little while.” – Westley, The Princess Bride Verses: Luke 24:5-6, 1 Corinthians 15:54-57, Song of Solomon 8:6-7 Truth: Nothing can stop God’s love from reaching us, no matter …

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Princess Diaries – Courage, plus a free printable!

Happy Monday, friends, and welcome to another episode of The Gospel According to, where we find Gospel truths in all the fandoms we know and love by heart. I absolutely adored the Princess Diaries movies as a kid, and still have a great appreciation for them even as an adult. This one might feel a …

CSB Chronological Day-By-Day Bible review – my ideal daily reading Bible!

Happy Wednesday, friends, and welcome to a post that I’ve been wanting to share for a couple of months now. It’s the beginning of the year, and for some of us, that means yet another attempt to read through the Bible. There are tons of Bibles and reading plans out there, but only one fits …

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year of the Fangirl, part 4 – ATLA remake coming soon!!

Happy holidays, friends, and welcome to part 4 of our little celebration of the Year of the Fangirl 2023. This time I wanted to look forward into 2024, when we have a live action Avatar: The Last Airbender remake show coming to Netflix! The hype for this has been building ALL YEAR, and I cannot …

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Bible journal with me – Pure as the driven snow

Happy Friday, friends! It’s been a week since the Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes movie came out, and while I’m biding my time waiting for another chance to watch it and give a full review, I’ve been revisiting some of my older Hunger Games posts. As it turns out, one of the very first posts …

Advent 2023 – Two Bible study options, plus a free Advent prayer journal!

Happy holidays, friends! As we go into this season of simultaneously speeding up and slowing down, winding down the year and looking forward to the next, it’s important to make sure that our faith is at the forefront. This year, I’ve found two fantastic studies to help with this, and I thought it might be …

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Timely Sacrifice by Katy Holloway

Hello, lovely people! Just came across this post where a fellow Bible journaler uses the imagery of a time turner from the Harry Potter series in her study of Numbers 7. I loved the post and learned a lot. Hope you enjoy!

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Light of the world – what I learned from Diwali

Happy Diwali, friends! Over the past few weeks, I’ve been anticipating the arrival of this traditional holiday from India and trying to learn as much as I can about it. The abundance of colors and sensory details, the symbolism of light triumphing over darkness and good over evil, is absolutely stunning to me! And of …

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Percy Jackson and the Chalice of the Gods – small waves

Happy Friday, friends, and welcome to another fandoms-as-Gospel post! I recently finished reading the brand new Percy Jackson novel, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods, and it definitely lived up to the hype. Of course the entire time I was reading it, I was also looking for ways to share the …

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Bible Journal the Rainbow with Me – Purple

Happy Friday, my friends, and welcome to the final installment of the Bible Journal the Rainbow with me series! Inspired by the Illustrated Faith collection by the same name, this series has also given me the opportunity to revisit a project/study I created back in February. Hope you enjoy!

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PJO – Percy is claimed by Poseidon

Happy Fandom Friday, friends, and welcome to another Gospel According to post, where we connect all the stories and songs we love with the Biblical truth we live by. In celebration of the release of Chalice of the Gods on September 28th, this week we’re revisiting one of the most pivotal moments of the Percy …

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Bible Journal the Rainbow with Me – Blue

Happy Friday, my friends, and welcome to another Bible journal the rainbow with me post! This second-to-last installment is inspired by a collection of Bible journaling printables from Illustrated Faith. It’s also a way to revisit a project/study of my own invention from back in February. Hope you enjoy!

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Harry Potter – “After all this time?” “Always.”

Happy Monday, friends, and welcome to another Gospel According to post, where we look at the deeper meanings behind our favorite stories and songs and how they can point us to the Word. This week, I want to explore one of my all-time favorite quotes from the Harry Potter universe, which just happens to contain …

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Bible Journal the Rainbow with me – Green

Happy Friday, friends, and welcome to another Bible Journal the Rainbow with me post! This week’s color, and all the others in this series, were originally inspired by a collection from Illustrated Faith. It’s also a way to revisit a study/series of my own creation from several months ago. Hope you enjoy!

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Luna Lovegood – “Don’t worry, you’re just as sane as I am.”

Happy Monday, friends, and welcome to another Gospel According to post! Luna Lovegood is one of my favorite characters from the Harry Potter universe, and I think about her iconic line, “You’re as sane as I am,” quite often. In fact, I think it can be a great way of explaining how it feels to …

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Bible Journal the Rainbow with me – Yellow

Happy Friday, friends, and welcome to another episode of the Bible Journal the Rainbow series! This series is originally inspired by the printable collection from Illustrated Faith. It’s also a way to revisit a study/project of my own making from back in February. Hope you enjoy!

Bible journaling Zodiac signs – Virgo

Happy Saturday, friends, and welcome to a new series/study topic! I was recently introduced to the idea that stars, constellations, and the Zodiac calendar may be yet another say to share and tell the Gospel story. It’s a super cool idea, and I’d love to explore it with you today! Hope you enjoy!

Re-Write Your Notes! My #1 tip to retain what you learn and apply it IRL

Hi, friends and fellow Bible nerds! I don’t know about you, but this time of year gives me the urge to buy all the cute stationery and notebooks and just take all the notes. Even though I’m not a student right now, the love of learning is something that will never go away for me. …