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. …

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Word Nerd Wednesday – He has entrusted to us the ministry of reconciliation

Happy Wednesday, friends, and welcome to another Word Nerd post! I’ve spent this summer working through several Bible journaling kits, including the “Currency of Grace” kit from BytheWell4God. It’s been so good! One of the things that stuck out to me this week is the phrase “ministry of reconciliation” from 2 Corinthians 5, and I …

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Seek First Matthew 6:33

Happy Wednesday, my friends, and welcome to another Word Nerd post! My mind was absolutely blown by this on. It’s so good! Will likely make you think about a famous Bible passage in a completely new way. Hope you enjoy!

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Liberty and justice for all

Happy Wednesday and happy Fourth of July to you, my friends! I was looking into “Bible verses for fourth of July” and topics like freedom, justice, and inclusion. I believe that the Lord put the phrase “Liberty and justice for all” from the American pledge of allegiance on my heart. I’m so excited to share …

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Elijah and the Still Small Voice

happy Wednesday, friends, and welcome to another Word Nerd post! This is the day where I like to fangirl over specific passages of Scripture that I’ve studied and that have spoken to me recently. I love the fandoms, but the word should always be first. This week I’ve been studying the book of 1 Kings, …

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The new and much improved Fangirl: Fulfilled devotional journal – now available on Amazon!!

Hello, my friends, and welcome to a very exciting update! Today I’m officially announcing the release of the new and improved Fangirl: Fulfilled devotional journal. I’ll share the process and the heart behind this new version, and where you can order one for yourself. Hope you enjoy!

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Reckless love

Happy Wednesday, friends, and welcome to another geeking-out-over-Scripture post! Looking at our identity as the Bride of Christ has had me thinking and meditating on the love of God. His love for us is deeper and more thorough than we can ever imagine, and I love to think about it so much! Let’s look at …

Word Nerd Wednesday – Ambassador for Christ

Happy Wednesday, my friends, and welcome to another geeking-out-over-Scripture session! Today I’m breaking down the passage in 2 Corinthians 5 that defines us as “ambassadors for Christ.” Where else is the word used in Scripture? What do the key words of this passage mean from the original languages? Let’s find out!

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Word Nerd Wednesday: Hunger and thirst for righteousness, plus becoming a Learner at the feet of Rabbi Jesus

Happy Wednesday, my friends, and welcome to another geek-out-over-Scripture session! This week I want to explore what it means to be a true Seeker of the Lord who has a deep hunger and thirst for righteousness. We’ll start in the Beatitudes in Matthew chapter 5, but who knows where the Word will take us? Let’s …

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Word Nerd Wednesday: receiving grace as a child, plus how to be childlike in Bible study and prayer

Greetings, fellow Word nerds, and welcome to another Wednesday post! This month we’ve been exploring four different facets of our identity in Christ, starting with that of a Child who asks and receives exactly what they need from the Father in trust and unconditional love. Today I’d like to dive deep with you into one …

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Romans Word Study Round-Up: Righteousness, Fulfillment, New Life

Hello, faithful friends! It’s time for a Word study round-up! If you don’t know what a word study is, allow me to explain. Because the Bible was written in different languages (Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek), modern readers like us can benefit from studying it in its original language as well as our own. This usually …

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Word Nerd Wednesday: Zateo/Seek

Honesty will always be my policy here, so here’s an honest moment: when I opened my Bible tonight, I didn’t expect to spend hours studying and journaling. I started out with watercolor pencils in my read-the-Bible-for-the-simple-joy-of-reading-the-Bible Bible (Message Canvas Bible). YouTube was playing in the background, but not anything super “spiritual”, just a plan with …