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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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The Fault In Our Stars + Ray LaMontagne – “Without Words”

Hello, friends, and welcome back to another episode of The Gospel According to, where we use all the stories and songs we love as fan-people to magnify the Word of God and deepen our foundation of faith. This week, I was studying Psalm 19 and immediately thought of “Without Words” from The Fault in Our …

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Ed Sheeran – Altogether Perfect, Forever Flawless✨

Happy Fangirl Friday, friends, and welcome to another installment of The Gospel According to, where we listen for the harmony of God’s voice in the best of humanity’s melodies. This week, I was thinking about the song “Perfect” by Ed Sheeran and the fact that there are not one but Several different Bible verses that …

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How to Train Your Dragon Bullet Journal Theme🐉

The new month is nearly upon us, and that means it’s time for another bullet journal aesthetic inspiration post! I chose a How to Train Your Dragon theme for this month, and I’m super happy with the way it turned out. I also designed a ton of digital products to go with this setup, including …

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My heart’s a stereo – Adam Levine + Gym Class Heroes

Welcome back to The Gospel According to, where I help you hear the harmony of God’s voice in the heart songs of the human race. This week’s feature is “Stereo Hearts,” an instant-nostalgia pop love song that you can’t help but sing along to, and I love what God has to teach us through it. …

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The Gospel According to the Hunger Games: No one can help but admire your Spirit.

“No one can help but admire your spirit.” At long last, welcome back to The Gospel According to, where we connect all the fandoms we already love with Bible verses and Gospel truths you might not have considered before. Not a believer? I encourage you to keep reading anyway; you never know what you might …

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The Hunger Games – Mockingjay Armor (of God)

Welcome back to another episode of The Gospel According To, where we interpret the meaning of impactful book, movie, and song quotes using Scripture. This week, I wanted to reflect on one specific description of Katniss’ Mockingjay armor that has always been one of my favorites, specifically because of the way it relates to the …

Bible Journal With Me: Sermon Notes and Song Lyrics

welcome back to another Bible journal with me, where you can follow along as I inhale, digest and meditate on the Word of God through creative lettering, journaling and artwork. This week I was inspired by Sunday’s sermon to journal about hope and confidence in God’s steadfast love and faithfulness. Enjoy!

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The Hunger Games OST – “Dark Days”: Love will see us through.

Welcome back to the Gospel According to, where we take all the fandoms in their original context and interpret them through a Biblical lens. This week I was inspired by an amazing sermon from my church’s new pastor and the lyrics of a song from the unofficial-official Hunger Games movie soundtrack. Enjoy! Fandom: “Dark Days” …

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Song Lyric Sunday: Sky, stars, clouds, heavenly bodies

Song Lyric Sunday is a weekly challenge hosted by Jim at New Epic Author. This week’s theme is Stars, Moon, Clouds, Heavenly Bodies and since I’m a diehard fan of everything Adam Young (who loves this type of imagery), I was all over this post. Enjoy!

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Birdy – Keeping Your Head Up

Welcome to The Gospel According To at our new time, Monday afternoons! (WordPress said this was the most active time for my site, so it made sense :). This is a series of posts that highlight all the lovely things that make our hearts go pitter-patter in the Human World, then connect them to Bible …

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Anne With an E and Sleeping At Last – You are enough.

Welcome back to another episode of The Gospel According To, September Edition, where we connect our favorite mental-health-improving songs, books, and other lovelies with Biblical truth. This week’s focus is “You Are Enough” by sleeping At Last, which goes alongwith the theme of the netflix show Anne With an E. If you’re a fan of …

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Adele – “Remedy” and the Unfailing Love of God

Welcome back to The Gospel According to, where we connect all things bright and beautiful in this world with the ultimate source of light, beauty, and truth. This week, we’re focusing on “Remedy,” an Adele song that is very close to my heart. This is a beautiful song on its own terms, but it becomes …

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Bastille’s “Joy” – Protecting Your Mental Health by Relying on the Holy Spirit

The end of another week is upon us, friends. Hope you’ve been working hard, living well, and breathing deep– if not, now’s a fantastic time to start! *deep, calm breath* ahhhh… Friday also means it’s time to fangirl over more of our favorite lovely, noble, pure, uplifting things from the human world, then turn them …