by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | May 26, 2015 | Broken and Raw, Community, Faithful, friendship
Hey Jesus, You know I whispered and shouted and repeated these words one thousand times and still they’re much too small, much too insignificant, completely unworthy of what You deserve. But thank you. Thank you one million times over. For the way grass feels in...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Apr 7, 2015 | Books, Community, friendship
Community and I have had some issues. It hasn’t always been a give-and-take thing but more of a push-and-pull relationship. I spent a good amount of time (read: years) basically distrusting anyone who appeared to give any sort of interest in being my friend. I...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Feb 5, 2015 | Books, Community, Love, Story
Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives, is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see. -Corrie ten Boom That quote used to hang above my bed. I had a picture of myself and three friends enlarged and added those words along...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jan 8, 2015 | Broken and Raw, Community, Five Minute Friday
So there are these ones beyond the screen, behind the screen, and they’re hurting. Faces are pulled into smiles and they know how to tough it out. Tears slip silently down but you won’t know it because keys are tapping and posts are posting and hearts are...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Dec 19, 2014 | Books, Broken and Raw, Community, Faith, Story
There’s something about a table because there’s something about people gathering ’round for a common purpose. Food. Discussion. Play. I’ve had these words swirling around my head all week. At some point, writing them well seemed too looming and...