by Emily P Freeman | Mar 21, 2014 | on blogs
If you and I ever go to a movie together, I’m sure we will have a lot of fun. We will share popcorn and I’ll forget the napkins so one of us will have to run out during the previews to get some. And by “one of us” I mean you because I love me...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 18, 2014 | art, lifestyle, writing
As a writer, I sometimes forget what my real job is. When I’m rushed or under a deadline, it’s easy to be fooled into thinking my job is to string words together in some creative way resulting in a variety of desired outcomes for me or the reader....
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 12, 2014 | (in)courage, marriage, vocation
John graduated from seminary and got a job working in youth ministry right before our wedding. For the next twelve years, he took the trips, led the studies, planned the games, taught the lessons, scheduled the concerts, met with the parents, baptized the believers,...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 10, 2014 | books I've read (or want to read)
This weekend I started reading The Year of Magical Thinking, a memoir by Joan Didion. It sounds hopeful and whimsical from the title but one page in you will realize this is a book about grief. I actually knew this going in and I decided to read it anyway. For me, a...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 8, 2014 | for your weekend
May this weekend be one of seeing the true state of my silent soul and hearing the words beneath that remain unspoken. May Christ be my security when I care too much about the small things and my salvation when I care too little about the big ones. May I have the...
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