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The Journal · Short reads, roughly monthly

Notes from the build.

stories, scripture, prompts & a little edge.

Short reads for the woman in the middle of her renovation — a story, a scripture, a prompt to sit with. Read one with your coffee. Underline the ones that undo you.

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It was all a dream.
Featured essay · March 12 · 8 min read

It was all a dream.

The last conversation I had with my dad, in the 150-square-foot living room of my childhood, the morning before he went to heaven — and the two-word instruction that started this book: write it.

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Knowing GodMarch 2

Don't chase dreams. Chase God.

Instagram says hustle harder. Culture says manifest it. Scripture says something quieter and far more powerful — seek Me. What actually shifts when a builder puts the order back where it belongs.

Read → 6 min read
Knowing GodFebruary 18

Start with God so you don't end on empty.

The unpopular, biblical PSA every builder needs a decade sooner. What you give the first minutes of the day is what you build the rest of the day on top of. Set the alarm, ladies.

Read → 5 min read
Knowing YourselfFebruary 5

Control is not your calling.

For the recovering control freak building something big: what happens when you stop white-knuckling the plan, close your eyes to Proverbs 3:5, and let God set a path you could never engineer on your own.

Read → 7 min read
BuildingJanuary 22

Permission to prosper.

God plans to prosper you — write that on the mirror. Why ambitious women stay small, a prayer to pray over every big number, and the three dreams to write down before you close this tab.

Read → 9 min read