by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Dec 28, 2023 | (in)courage, Devotional, Faith, Grief
If you prefer audio, this article is also available as a podcast episode. Panic hit like a freight train. I woke up to hundreds of social media notifications on an otherwise regular Wednesday, and the one thought running through my mind was: I’ve been hacked again. I...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Nov 10, 2023 | (in)courage, Community, Faith, Faithful, Grief
If you prefer audio, this article is also available as a podcast episode. Nearly ten years have passed since I witnessed this admittedly ordinary moment, yet every month or two, it comes to mind once again. The bare tree branches provided a clear view that February...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Sep 18, 2023 | (in)courage, Devotional, Faith, Faithful
If you prefer audio, this article is also available as a podcast episode. “How much longer?” the small voice asks from the car seat, barely fifteen minutes into an eight-hour drive with extended family. I smile at my toddler cousin, but after the fifth or sixth time,...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Aug 3, 2023 | (in)courage, Devotional, Faith, Faithful, Grief
If you prefer audio, this article is also available as a podcast episode. There are mornings (ahem, months) I can barely bring myself to look at the news, at social media, at updates coming in from around the world. Chaos and disaster, suffering and disease, confusion...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 22, 2023 | (in)courage, Beauty, Brave, Devotional, Faith, Grief
If you prefer audio, this article is also available as a podcast episode. Keep a straight face, I thought to myself. Everything was already in place. The date was marked on a dozen calendars. The cards were signed, the gifts wrapped, the decorations purchased and...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | May 12, 2022 | (in)courage, Faith, Grief
It’s funny the things that can immediately bring tears to your eyes. On an ordinary Tuesday afternoon, I opened my inbox and gasped. Inside, an email invited me to congratulate my grandma on a milestone number of years in her listed profession: pastor’s wife. Just...