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  • Alabaster Jar Preview Chapter

    Alabaster Jar Preview Chapter

    Chapter 3 “You were quiet after the sermon on Sunday,” Selah said as she took the blanket from Dylan’s hands and unfolded it to lay it on the ground. Dylan set the picnic basket down and knelt down, grabbing the two corners of the unfurled blanket closest to him to help straighten it. Selah watched…

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  • The Word of God is Living and Active

    The Word of God is Living and Active

    Have you ever thought about the miracle of what the Bible is? I mean really thought about it? Here in America, I feel we greatly take the Bible for granted, but I was reminded this past week of how remarkable the Word of God truly is and the miracle of it’s existence and longevity and…

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  • Finding my way back home

    Finding my way back home

    Have you ever reached points in your life where you feel like you’ve gotten off track or the cogs of your life just aren’t quite lining up correctly? Like a part of you is just off or missing and you can’t figure out how to get back to the place you were supposed to be…

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  • Author Update

    Author Update

    Hello to the Beauty Restored realm. It has been a while since I posted anything or shared much from my world. It’s been hard to write and share much of anything in recent months, partly just because the of busy season of life leaving me with little to no mental or physical energy to concentrate…

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  • The Winter Solstice: When Night becomes Day

    The Winter Solstice: When Night becomes Day

    Happy Winter Solstice!! Today has become a special day for me in recent years because my first book Beauty Restored, is in fact a winter solstice book. Celebrating the solstices and equinoxes was never really a thing for our family growing up and the celebrations can have very pagan influences, but when I started thinking…

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  • Nebuchadnezzar: God’s Chosen Servant

    Nebuchadnezzar: God’s Chosen Servant

    In my last post, I shared about Sight and Sound’s production of Daniel. I wanted to continue my thoughts and share another aspect of the show that really stood out to me. When I watched Daniel, the idea of what it meant for Daniel and his friends to be taken as servants in the palace…

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  • Sight and Sound Daniel: CHOSEN BUT WON’T COME HOME

    Sight and Sound Daniel: CHOSEN BUT WON’T COME HOME

    Sight and Sound Theatres recently streamed their live production of their newest show, Daniel, into movie theaters across the country and also streamed it on their streaming website within the last month. I have always been a huge fan and advocate for Sight and Sound and could never say enough how amazing and incredible their…

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  • Transformed

    Transformed

    We spend so much time trying to find our identity in whatever we can in this world. Some spend their time and energy seeking the attention or approval of those around us and do whatever it takes to gain the accolades and praise of others. Some seek the love of anything and anyone who will…

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