resurrection sunday
“Behold, I am making all things new.”Revelations 21:5 Happy Easter weekend everyone! Right now I’m draining the last of my morning coffee because we’re leaving for Church in a few minutes, but I wanted to share something I’ve been thinking about...
requiem for Notre Dame
When I first heard that Notre Dame was burning, it was mid-afternoon in California and I had arrived home after my lunch shift at the restaurant. I set my keys on the counter. My mom was sitting in the living room, amazed, and showed me the video. I watched the...
how to start journaling
“If I do not write to empty my mind, I go mad.”Lord Byron It’s been estimated that we think between 50,000-70,000 thoughts every day. Many of these thoughts are repetitive, or go unnoticed, but they can often build up like weeds in the garden of your...
the christian life, reimagined
Growing up in the Church, I used to be under the general impression that the Christian life was meant to be miserable. Oh sure, I figured God wanted “good” things for me—salvation, an eternity strumming harps in the clouds, a healthy dose of suffering, and a lifetime...
the best of switchfoot
Last Saturday, I got to see a concert of one of my favorite bands in existence: Switchfoot. They are an amazing band with a message of hope and intentionality to spread to the world. I wholeheartedly recommend their music, with thirteen albums released in the last...Welcome!
Hey there! I’m Olivia Grace, and this is my online journal of all things creative and beautiful.
