by Emily P Freeman | Jan 16, 2013 | Grace for the Good Girl, Graceful
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” – John 15:5 To remain means to stay where you already are. So the question is – where are you? And is it a place worth...
by Emily P Freeman | Jan 9, 2013 | Grace for the Good Girl, Graceful
For the last few months, I’ve been working with New Life 91.9 in Charlotte to prepare some videos just for you. If you have read, are reading, or plan to read either of my books, you may want to check out these videos. There will be a new video released every...
by Emily P Freeman | Nov 12, 2012 | (in)courage, Graceful
She is at a friend’s house to play. She’s six and she hates peanut butter but eats it anyway because that’s what her friend’s mom serves for lunch. She stays quiet about her preference. She doesn’t want to trouble anyone. On her ninth birthday she listens through thin...
by Emily P Freeman | Oct 8, 2012 | 31 days to Hush, Graceful
Last night, we finally celebrated the release of Graceful. Preparing for an event always brings with it the potential for great anxiety, a general tremor in the air around me as I anticipate the coming. I used to think the more I spoke in front of people, the less...
by Emily P Freeman | Sep 26, 2012 | Graceful
This weekend I’m headed to the mountains with our youth group for their annual fall retreat. My small group girls are seniors this year so this will be their last one. Since I just wrote a book for teen girls — what? You haven’t heard me talking...
by Emily P Freeman | Sep 20, 2012 | Graceful
The girls, they come every Sunday night. For two hours, we sit together. Most times I feel lost, like I don’t know what I’m doing. I love them, but how to love them well? I don’t fully know. I listen. They listen to each other. They talk about...
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