He did it anyway

What a fitting time it is, in this Easter season, to reflect on the hope we have in Christ! I journaled these pages using some ephemera from the March Illustrated Faith devotional kit called Joyful Obedience. I paired that with the recently released “Hope Is Here” mini devotional set by Kristina Proffitt, for Illustrated Faith’s Print & …

Preparing Hearts

I’ve been faith journaling using devotional kits by Illustrated Faith for several years now. I’m a big supporter of the ministry partly because I have seen my faith grow incredibly from taking this creative approach to lingering in God’s word. I recently shared my reflections from January’s devotional – All Things Beautiful. This is another …

Amen prayers

This is my last post in the Word Nerd series using Illustrated Faith’s devotional kit. The devotionals in this kit encouraged us to meditate on and remember the promises of God. Remembering them renews us and helps us to endure. Following these sessions was a blank page to study a word of our choice. I …

His promises help us to endure

I’m now in the last session of Illustrated Faith’s Word Nerd devotional kit. This session focuses on the word Endure which means to undergo, especially without giving in. … you will be hated… many will fall away and betray one another and hate one another… false prophets will arise and lead many astray. And because …

His promises renew

In previous posts, I shared what I’ve been learning from Illustrated Faith’s Word Nerd devotional kit. This week, I’m in the third session which is titled Renew. The word Renew means to make like new, restore to freshness, vigor, or perfection. The author of the devotional reminded us that mediating on God’s word helps us …