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Category: Faith

Creative faith journaling and reflections from various bible studies, featuring Illustrated Faith and Creative Retreat Kits.

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Living by faith, like a child

on 4 March 20264 March 2026 Leave a Comment on Living by faith, like a child

Creative Worship Stamps is hosting a new release hop over on Instagram! We’re so excited to share our projects featuring NEW sentiment stamps, beautiful butterfly dies, elegant stencils, and more! Be sure to leave a comment at each stop for your chance to win a $25 gift code to CreativeWorshipStamps.com. The winner will be announced on …

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Find me singing

on 27 February 20264 March 2026 Leave a Comment on Find me singing

Find me singing… Some days it’s a song of rejoicing.Some days it’s a lament.Both end in praise. What a gift it is to come before our God honestly. I’ve experienced my share of hard in this life, and also a lot of good. It’s only by His grace that I’m not bitter and hard hearted …

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Mastery of God’s Word

on 26 February 202626 February 2026 Leave a Comment on Mastery of God’s Word

I’m closing out February’s reading/book theme with some sermon notes. They’re from a recent message based on Ezra who “had set his heart to study the Law of the Lord, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel.” [Ezra‬ ‭7‬:‭10‬] I added it to the front of my faith planner …

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Walk in the Spirit

on 24 February 202624 February 2026 Leave a Comment on Walk in the Spirit

As I sat down to journal these pages, the Holy Spirit brought to mind lessons on “the power of the pause” from the Rest Here devotional which I journaled through last year. I remembered that God uses pauses to invite us to draw near for a heart check. And I reflected on recent moments where …

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Gratitude is an act of faith

on 18 February 202618 February 2026 Leave a Comment on Gratitude is an act of faith

As our God is so abundant in grace, mercy, glory, and wisdom – guess how blessed we are as His children. Abundant gratitude, then, is a fitting response to His daily grace and tender mercies. The practice of gratitude is looking quite different for me since my Joy Journal days. It is now integrated into …

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A work of love

on 15 February 202619 February 2026 Leave a Comment on A work of love

Cast in His image, the work is not done until I look like Him. Until I am love-shaped. A work of love by Love, bearing the Potter’s mark. “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first …

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Matthew 11:28-30

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
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