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Jesus and The Cross
Today is Good Friday, a day that we remember the darkest day in history. It's the day that Jesus, God's one and only Son, died on a cross...

Hannah Patten
Apr 18, 20253 min read


Choosing To Look For The Good In Life
The fight for peace in our hearts and minds is a hard one. It can take time to reach the point of feeling like we can even try to see...

Hannah Patten
Apr 11, 20252 min read


From Striving To Free
There’s a seemingly endless cycle of striving that goes on inside my heart almost every single day of my life. It’s a striving that is...

Hannah Patten
Apr 4, 20253 min read


Being Still
The world runs at a million miles a hour. Thoughts race. To-do lists stare me down. Sometimes it feels like I’m barely holding onto the...

Hannah Patten
Mar 28, 20252 min read


When I Took A Walk
Wednesday afternoon, I was angsty. A large chunk of the day I’d been on my phone, probably distracting myself from writing the post for...

Hannah Patten
Mar 21, 20253 min read


Fighting Through The Fog of Negative Thoughts
I wish I could see myself how God sees me He looks at my heart not how I appear outwardly I wish I could see myself through God’s eyes...

Hannah Patten
Mar 14, 20254 min read


What's Been On My Mind Lately
I want to make you smile. I want to try to give you a little hope when you feel hopeless. I want to encourage you when you're doubting...

Hannah Patten
Mar 7, 20251 min read


Do The Hard Thing
Just a heads-up before you continue reading. :) I wrote this post really last minute, so it’s kind of all over the place. I’m realizing I...

Hannah Patten
Feb 28, 20253 min read


What Is Holding You Back From Following Your Dreams?
I’ve been thinking about dreams lately. No, not the ones you have at night. 😊 The ones you have when looking up at a sky full of stars...

Hannah Patten
Feb 21, 20253 min read


Is It Okay To Struggle?
Is it ok to struggle? To have bad days? Days that I barely get through. I look around. I’ve heard that depression and anxiety are a huge...

Hannah Patten
Feb 14, 20253 min read


All In All
A couple weeks ago, I made a post about who we are in Jesus. This week I want to share about who God promises to be for us. I was...

Hannah Patten
Feb 7, 20253 min read


Five Loaves and Two Fish
Sweat drips off my brow. My muscles ache and my breath comes in quick, short gasps. I force my hands to grip the mop in my slippery...

Hannah Patten
Jan 31, 20253 min read


CHOSEN
I often struggle with knowing my identity in Christ. I listen to the lies the Enemy tries to whisper to me. I focus on my sin and my...

Hannah Patten
Jan 24, 20252 min read


Gentle and Kind Pt. 3
The Grudge In My Heart A sinking hole A dagger into my own heart Poison meant for them but only I am affected Grudges held for years...

Hannah Patten
Jan 17, 20252 min read


Gentle and Kind Pt. 2
I’m guessing we’ve all seen it. A little boy or girl, their little feet swallowed up in their mom or dad’s shoes, trying to cross the...

Hannah Patten
Jan 10, 20251 min read


Gentle and Kind Pt. 1
The words gentle and kind have been on my heart lately. That’s what I want to be known by. When people see me coming, I want them to...

Hannah Patten
Jan 3, 20252 min read


J.O.Y.
I once was at a friend’s house, and they had the word JOY displayed in big metal letters on a shelf in their living room. I thought it...

Hannah Patten
Dec 27, 20243 min read


December 26
It’s the hubbub of the season. We can easily get caught up in the lights, the trees, the presents given or received, the yummy food and...

Hannah Patten
Dec 20, 20241 min read


What was it like?
Was it cold, loud, and crowded? Were people bustling in the streets for the census, excited to see each other again after time apart? Or...

Hannah Patten
Dec 13, 20242 min read


Grace Sufficient
If Jesus was all that you had, would He be enough? Would His grace be sufficient? When you’re weary and at the end of your rope, will you...

Hannah Patten
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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