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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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Courage through remembrance

on 27 May 202627 May 2026 Leave a Comment on Courage through remembrance

True courage, as seen through the life of Joshua, is nurtured by remembering God’s faithfulness. True Courage is the latest devotional by Illustrated Faith. Written by @brookepetermann_art, it invites us to “take a closer look at what it means to live with true courage and step into a life marked by courageous faith”. This session …

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Obedience before courage

on 26 May 202626 May 2026 Leave a Comment on Obedience before courage

True courage, as shown through the life of Gideon, looks like obedience before confidence. True Courage is the latest devotional by Illustrated Faith. Written by @brookepetermann_art, it invites us to “take a closer look at what it means to live with true courage and step into a life marked by courageous faith”. This session featured …

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Transformed; new spirit

on 25 May 202625 May 2026 Leave a Comment on Transformed; new spirit

Regenerated, renewed, and no longer separated from God. This is the fourth post in the series on transformation which is the theme I’m reflecting upon during the month of May. So far, I’ve shared an introduction to this topic with Transformed; from glory to glory which is referring to the sanctification process. I also shared …

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Opportunities for joy

on 23 May 202623 May 2026 Leave a Comment on Opportunities for joy

I’m scripture writing, in my faith planner, and reflecting on joy this month. Last time, I shared about the strength in joy and what if joy heals. This week, there were prayers for revelation and insight. There were discussions about, and requests for, empathy. Everyone is enduring something during these days of refinement. Rejoice with …

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Joy in simple pleasures

on 22 May 202622 May 2026 Leave a Comment on Joy in simple pleasures

He says my cup overflows so, when it doesn’t feel like it, I ask Him to give me the eyes to see. When He does, I ask for the eyes to see more and more. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Psalm 23:5 He is the …

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True courage looks like confidence in God

on 19 May 202619 May 2026 Leave a Comment on True courage looks like confidence in God

True courage, as shown through the life of Moses, looks like God-confidence over self-confidence. True Courage is the latest devotional by Illustrated Faith. Written by @brookepetermann_art, it invites us to “take a closer look at what it means to live with true courage and step into a life marked by courageous faith”. This session, featuring …

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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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