by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 27, 2016 | Faith, Generation Y
Last week I sat down to wade through the drafted posts here, the words that never turned into sentences and the sentences that never saw the light of day. I came across this draft from summer of 2013. Somehow my post-grad self needed to read these words and I wonder...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 20, 2016 | Brave, God Sized Dream, Story, Voice, writing
I started blogging back in August of 2009 when I was 16. Even if I had wanted to make money from writing, I would have had no idea where to start. Growing up, writing was an outlet and a creative medium. Over time, I continued to write because it helped me discover...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 17, 2016 | Art, Freebies
Sara asked me to read Isaiah 41:10 at bible study on Monday. The words are beautiful no matter which translation you pick, but I was reading from the NIV translation. Then I looked up the same verse in The Message translation and my stomach did flip-flops. When she...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 14, 2016 | Books, Community, friendship, Guest
It was late afternoon on a Sunday afternoon when I made the mistake of looking up. The coffee shop was silent, all eyes were on me, and I’m pretty sure you could have heard a pin drop if one actually did, you know, drop. I held a crisp, white and silver book in my...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 12, 2016 | Community, Prayer
This is written in light of the horrific shooting in Orlando, but is for every day of the year. Dear Church, Let’s be known by what we’re for, not what we’re against. And then let’s be for love, for grace, for the hard work of hard...