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Why We Blog

Recently, I was telling my friend the story of how and why Shaina and I started the blog. As I was telling her, I realized that this is a...

How to Love and Serve

Hi friend, If you’ve read “How to Avoid Christian Burnout” you know that I have struggled with how to serve the Lord and others. It is...

How To Avoid Christian Burnout

How do I serve others and God without completely denying my own needs? This was one of the biggest problems I faced as a new Christian....

What is Grace?

The other day as I was listening to “God Is” by The Outer Banks, the words hit me. “God’s not disappointed, God’s not keeping score and...

Why Your Prayers Aren't Selfish

This past Lent, I struggled to figure out what I wanted to do to honor God. When I say I struggled, I mean it. I was so annoyed with...

Easter at the Vatican

The spring semester of our sophomore year, Shaina and I studied abroad in Europe. We were so blessed to have received a grant from our...

What is Holy Week?

The week of Holy Week is an important time in the Church. It is when we reflect on Jesus’ last days on Earth. If you grew up in the...

What is Progressive Christianity?

Whenever I consider a difficult topic in relation to my faith or a controversial issue I try to ask myself, “What is the most loving...

Unique Ways to Connect With God

Hi friend, Sometimes it can feel like our relationship with God isn’t growing. In those times, I remind myself that my relationship like...

Christianity and Social Media

We all know that Instagram and Facebook can be used to measure how much people “like” us. These platforms have become breeding grounds...

How to Observe Lent

Hi friend, Lent is a somber time of reflection leading up to the celebration of Easter. If you were raised in the Church, you may be...

Why You Should Question Faith

I was sitting with a group of new friends, and suddenly someone dropped the question, “Do any of you believe in God? Like, are any of you...

Is Gossip Always Bad?

Growing up my mom used to say I was the queen of eavesdropping. I used to love hearing her phone conversations with her friends and...

How to Study the Bible

Hi friend, When I became invested in my faith and wanted to get closer to God I felt a lot of pressure to do “quiet time,” or a Bible...

Does Christianity Solve Everything?

Does becoming a Christian solve your every problem? As much as I so desperately want to tell you: “Yes.” “100%,” “Absolutely.” “All you...

College Life as a Christian

Hi friend, I had a hard time feeling like I needed to fit into my college freshman year. Here’s what I learned: I probably never would...

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