Common-sense grace for the try-hard girl
Book and Bible study recommendations
I cannot tell a lie. After Bible Study Fellowship is over or on break, I feel a bit lost about what to study. While my quiet time is still intact, my regular routine of meeting with other women to talk about God goes away, and I have no idea what to study. What’s a grace […]
We read to learn. To feel. To imagine what it might be like to live in a different era. We read to experience more than what one person could possibly live in one lifetime. I read over 30 books in 2022, and these are my book recommendations: the ones I recommend to everyone, the ones […]
Our goal as followers of Christ is to conform more and more to the image of Jesus. We long to be healthy and whole, to be who He created us to be. One way we do this is by moving through the world as emotionally healthy people. We are try-hard girls who long to become […]
You’ve seen the books lined at Barnes & Noble and wonder which one is for you. Or you’ve Googled, “books about the Enneagram” and aren’t sure which one is the right fit. Wonder no more! Whether you’ve loved the Enneagram for years or are brand new to it, this post will help you find the […]
Why do we read? We read to learn deep truths about ourselves, God, and others; to escape our reality and live in another; to enjoy words whisking us away to brand-new worlds. We read to feel and to live. A good book challenges our worldview, brings us comfort, offers a new set of lenses through […]
What parenting books are best to help you navigate school and All Things Social with your kids? How can you help navigate your kids’ emotions? Is there a way to figure out your children’s personality types and love language so you can parent them better? Y’all, I’m not a fan of parenting books because they […]
What do you do when you have a God-sized dream in your heart, but you’re scared to pursue it? How can you discern between the self-help gospel and the Gospel of Grace? And what’s the one book you definitely must pick up this summer? Author and non-profit CEO Chrystan Ferrell shares her wisdom, grace, and […]
It’s fair to say that you have a love-hate relationship with the summer. You love the freedom it brings, love not making sandwiches every weekday morning, love going to the pool. But you also hate the lack of structure, hate the change in your well-oiled schedule, hate wondering how to keep the kids busy and […]
As a Try-Hard Girl, you’re drawn to productivity and practicality, but even the most efficient, task-oriented, Type A woman needs a break. Even you. Even me. For me, getting a break looks like picking up a good book, and in this season of life, I’m increasingly drawn to books about World War II. Yet this […]
Are you interested in learning how you’re wired? Or maybe you prefer brushing up on how to make your work life + relationships better? Perhaps you’re a history buff? Or maybe you’re interested in growing spiritually? Whatever you’re interested in learning about, there’s a book or two about it here. P.S. You could win one […]
