Stories from women just like you

Trusting His Mercy in the Midst of Our Poverty
I can now see that God is open to me—all of me—like the Trinity in this image. They're open to their beloved.

5 Saints to Walk With in Recovery
Here are some saints who know recovery well, and whose intercession can be a comfort for us on our healing journeys.

“The Most Important Day of Your Life”
The lack of a wedding band does not alter your identity.

What I’ve Learned About Chastity
True chastity begins by remembering we cannot love apart from God.

Abba, Father | A Meditation on Suffering
Allow yourself to cry out to Him, not from ungratefulness, but of faith in His deliverance and hope in the Resurrection.

Into the Light | Unmasking the Accuser with Christ
Silence is the weapon of the enemy. Step out from the dark, allow yourself to be seen.

Grace Conquers All | A Reflection on St. Mary Magdalene
The only thing that determines whether we’re Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross, or Pilate sending Christ to His death, is our willingness to receive God’s grace.

Chastity in Long-Distance Relationships
If you’re reading this and thinking, “I’ve already messed up…”, just breathe, and know you are not alone.


To Be A Servant-Woman
A reflection on The Visitation, small group moderating, and what it means to serve.

A Fall is Not the End
I can fall back on Him and His love for me, and know I’m not alone in this fight.

Flourishing in Freedom
To flourish is to draw near the Lord—to act in accordance with His plan for your life.

Discerning Religious Life After Sexual Brokenness
Your desire to belong totally to Him is an invitation to experience the restorative nature of His love in a deeper way.

What Are You Afraid Of?
My heart knows the blessings of this world are temporary, but the place they come from is not.


What Does Real Restoration Look Like?
Jesus can heal you, and He wants to heal you—desperately.

He Wants to Touch You
Dear sister in Christ, your desire for physical affection is holy and good.

Made for Love
The term ‘situationship’ is thrown around a lot these days, so let’s define it.

I’ve Been Made New, and So Can You
If you’re thinking about joining a small group but are afraid of the unknown, I’m here to encourage you.

Hope, Healing, and Honesty in Friendships
I was not loved for the bits and pieces that were acceptable—I was loved for all of me.