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Dating and Pornography Addiction - Blessed Is She

Dating and Pornography Addiction

One of the most blatant, destructive, and obvious evils attacking relationships today is pornography. In the United States alone, over 40 million people are sexually involved with the internet, meaning...
Weekly Wallpaper // 191 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 191

A bountiful rain you showered down, O God, upon your inheritance. // Psalm 68:9 Download these beautiful free wallpapers from Sarah Ann Design from today's readings. Let His word dwell...
Remember This When Life Doesn't Go as Planned - Blessed Is She

Remember This When Life Doesn't Go as Planned

My summer was going to be perfect. I landed an amazing summer job involving the great outdoors and working with kids—two of my favorite things. I was going to be...
Weekly Wallpaper // 190 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 190

So strengthen your drooping hands and your weak knees. Make straight paths for your feet, that what is lame may not be disjointed but healed. // Hebrews 12:12-13 Download these...
How to Forgive (for Real) - Blessed Is She

How to Forgive (for Real)

There are multiple things I wish to impart to my children. I’m sure this is true of any mother. Primarily, my heart desires for each of them to personally know...
Weekly Wallpaper // 189 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 189

Brothers and sisters: Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in...
Using Negative Feelings in Discernment - Blessed Is She

Using Negative Feelings in Discernment

The word "discernment" is like the word "vocation." We hear it and immediately think of the priesthood or religious life. We think discernment is something specific and set apart. We...
When You're Feeling Unseen - Blessed Is She

When You're Feeling Unseen

As people, we want to be seen. We want to see how many “likes” we can get on Facebook. We want to have more followers on Instagram and the longest...
The BIS Lent Journal + Prison Ministry - Blessed Is She

The BIS Lent Journal + Prison Ministry

This year during Lent, the founder of Blessed is She, Jenna Guizar, donated some of our Lent Journals to a local prison ministry who serves women in the local prison....
Staying Reliant on God in a Culture of Independence - Blessed Is She

Staying Reliant on God in a Culture of Independence

Everywhere I turn, I’m reminded that my ultimate autonomy is crucial to my success as a female in 2019. I need to be an independent woman who doesn’t need a...
Weekly Wallpaper // 187 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 187

If you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. // Colossians 3:1 Download these beautiful free wallpapers from Michelle...
The Feminine Genius in Art - Blessed Is She

The Feminine Genius in Art

On a rainy May afternoon I ducked out of the drizzle through the double glass doors of the Mistlin Art Gallery in the city’s historic downtown to join an intimate...