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Moments with the BISsisterhood - Blessed Is She

Moments with the BISsisterhood

Today we are starting off with a new way of doing some #BISsisterhood introductions -- by sharing bits about our writers so that we can all get to know each...
Weekly Wallpaper // 57 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 57

  Alleluia! He is risen! We made it! What a beautiful journey it has been through Lent with all of you, sweet sisters! We are so humbled and encouraged and...
Good Friday // Feel the Nails - Blessed Is She

Good Friday // Feel the Nails

Good Friday…the day that started it all…our salvation and our great hope that one day we will be with Christ again in Heaven. How odd is it that every Good...
Holy Thursday // Lead Me To The Cross - Blessed Is She

Holy Thursday // Lead Me To The Cross

He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, "Master, are you going to wash my feet?" Jesus answered and said to him, "What I am doing, you do not...
Holy Week // Honoring the Liturgy - Blessed Is She

Holy Week // Honoring the Liturgy

Once upon a time, I planned ahead and decorated so nicely for changes in seasons. Now, it feels more like a scramble, but even now as we are in Holy...
Weekly Wallpaper // 56 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 56

It's Holy Week. Yesterday greeted us with Palm Sunday, we entered into the Passion. Jesus takes on our sins. We join Him in the suffering. How many times do we...
Holy Week // The Beginning - Blessed Is She

Holy Week // The Beginning

As I sit here tonight thinking over the past few weeks of Lent, it's the first time I've ever wondered where it went. When Easter is so early in the...
#BISLent // Weekly Lenten Link-Up 5 - Blessed Is She

#BISLent // Weekly Lenten Link-Up 5

Every week, we will open up a link-up for your blog posts, your instagram posts, your thoughts to share with each other as sisters. We will offer a prompt that...
Switching Out The Wineskins - Blessed Is She

Switching Out The Wineskins

People do not put new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise the skins burst, the wine spills out, and the skins are ruined. Rather, they pour new wine into fresh wineskins,...
Weekly Wallpaper // 55 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 55

Yesterday was our first Blessed Is She retreat in Phoenix. It was absolutely amazing to have so many incredible, God seeking women in one place. We can't wait to tell...
Be Quiet. Amazing Things Will Happen. - Blessed Is She

Be Quiet. Amazing Things Will Happen.

Dutch-born theologian Henri Nouwen said that we are all called to be mystics. But, in a busy world with long to-do lists and lots of good Netflix shows to fill...
Weekly Wallpaper // 54 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 54

Today the gospel reading is the story of the prodigal son. The father says, everything I have is yours. God says that to us, too. Grab this free downloadable wallpaper...