Author: Emily Violet Heron

  • The Blessing

    The Blessing

    “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” Numbers 6:24-26 (NIV) Tweet I don’t know how many versions I’ve seen of the song “The Blessing” by Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes and Elevation worship…

  • Yet I will praise you!

    Yet I will praise you!

    “Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty, yet I will rejoice in the Lord! I will be joyful in…

  • I am: the way, the truth, the life

    I am: the way, the truth, the life

    “Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.” John‬ ‭14:6‬ ‭NLT‬‬⁠ Tweet Jesus makes this incredible declaration about himself – that he is THE way, THE truth and THE life. There is no other. There is no getting away from the…

  • Extraordinary Grace

    Extraordinary Grace

    “For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan from before the beginning of time—to show us his grace through Christ Jesus.” – 2 Timothy 1:9 Tweet I’m a rules kinda person. As far as I can remember,…

  • Creativity: My Top 10 Bible Verses

    Creativity: My Top 10 Bible Verses

    The very first verse in the whole bible speaks of the creativity of God. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1 Tweet The first time we are ever introduced to God, we learn that he is the ultimate creator. The whole of Genesis 1 is a stunningly beautiful picture of…

  • Who does God Say I am?

    Who does God Say I am?

    I must have taken at least 50 different personality tests and other assessments by now. I LOVE them. I love seeing what they classify me as – am I an activator, a competitor, ENFP, a high I, a high D, or a whatever? And I’m sure many of you do too! We all want to know who…

  • Kalon Beauty

    Kalon Beauty

    I struggle with insecurity. I don’t know when it started. I don’t know where it came from. All I know is that it is very real and can be very painful. Despite my conviction of the goodness of God, I still struggle at times to reconcile that with the way I view myself. I flip-flop…

  • New Year – New Me. Right?

    New Year – New Me. Right?

    New Year – New Me. That’s how it goes right? Every year we make resolution after resolution, but how many of them really stick? Loose weight. Get in shape. Don’t drink so much. Read more. Spend more time outdoors. Get a better job. Have more money. The list goes on. There’s nothing wrong with making…

  • Drenched in Love: Dare 19 Song Story

    Drenched in Love: Dare 19 Song Story

    2 more days until Dare 19! Wow it’s getting really close now. Today’s song is ‘Drenched in Love’ from the album Victory by Bethel Music. https://youtu.be/DR2QgnHwkLU “How infinite that grace divine. I am free, I am free, I am a child of God” – Drenched in love, Bethel Music Tweet I love that Christ came so that…