Bible Verses About Gossip: How They Pulled Me Back From the Whisper Game

I wish I could say I never gossip. I do. I’ve slipped at church potlucks, on Slack at work, and in our family group chat. It felt small. It wasn’t. Words travel fast, and they come back with teeth. If you want to see the fuller journey that first nudged me toward change, I unpack …

I Tried “Soul Ties” in the Bible: What Stuck, What Helped, What Didn’t

I kept hearing people at church say “soul tie.” It sounded heavy. And a little spooky. I asked, is this even in the Bible? So I tested it in my own life. I read the stories, prayed through it, and tried real steps. Some parts felt real and helpful. Some parts… not so much. And …

I Lived With The Open Bible (NKJV) For 6 Months — Here’s What Happened

Hi, I’m Kayla. I’ve carried The Open Bible (NKJV, Thomas Nelson) in my bag for half a year. Coffee stains, bent pages, and all. I used it at my kitchen table at 6 a.m., in a noisy small group, and once in a church hallway when a friend was crying. It didn’t sit on a …

I Tried “Bible Verses About New Beginnings” During My Reset — Here’s My Honest Take

I had to start over last year. New city. New job. New routines. I felt like my life got shaken like a snow globe. Pretty, but messy. I wanted help that wasn’t fluffy. I needed words with weight. A quick scroll landed me on a helpful roundup of Bible verses about new beginnings that became …

Bible Verses for Marriage: What Actually Helped Us

I’m Kayla, and I’m married to Ben. We’ve had loud fights, quiet tears, and a lot of pizza on the floor. We tried many marriage books. Fine. But the verses? Those stuck. Not like magic. More like road signs. Short. Clear. Hard to ignore. If you’re hunting for a deeper list, this candid rundown of …

Thanksgiving Bible Verses: How They Actually Felt Around My Table

I didn’t plan a big thing. I just printed a small stack of Bible verses and slid them under the napkins. Turkey in the oven, football humming, my dog begging for sweet potato peels—real life. I thought the verses might feel cheesy. They didn’t. Well, most didn’t.If you want the whole back-story in one place, …

I Tried Using Bible Quotes About Mothers—Here’s What Actually Helped

I’m Kayla, and I tested a bunch of Bible verses about moms. Not in a lab. In my kitchen, at church, and on messy, no-sleep nights. I put them on cards, texted them to friends with newborns, and read them with my kids at bedtime. Some lines hit me right in the heart. Some felt …

I Tried Living With “Anger in the Bible” for 30 Days — Here’s My Honest Take

Quick outline Why I picked this theme Real Bible examples that hit home What I tried in daily life What worked, what didn’t Who this helps and a few tips Final verdict Why I Even Tried This I’ve got a short fuse. Not loud all the time, just fast. Work emails set me off. Long …