by Kaitlyn Schiess | Sep 26, 2021 | Faith over Perfection (Genesis 2), Love God Greatly Posts |
I will never forget the first time I taught the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. I had agreed to help teach a women’s Bible study on Genesis at my church. When I showed up to our teacher training day, I realized I was quite a bit younger than most of the women in the... by Kaitlyn Schiess | Jul 8, 2021 | Friendship, Love God Greatly Posts |
When I first graduated from college and moved to a new city, Sundays were my loneliest days. Sitting alone in a church pew and awkwardly lurking around the coffee bar hoping to strike up a conversation with someone was bad enough, but it was after church that I most... by Kaitlyn Schiess | Dec 15, 2020 | Everlasting Covenant (Advent 2020), Love God Greatly Posts |
I love Christmas decorations: twinkly lights, poinsettias, garland twirled around a staircase. My mom has an incredible collection of nativity scenes from around the world she puts up all over her house every year. Each scene is made from different indigenous... by Kaitlyn Schiess | Dec 6, 2020 | Everlasting Covenant (Advent 2020), Love God Greatly Posts |
A couple of years ago, I realized that I was spending way too much time on social media. When I was sad or lonely or insecure, I would get on Twitter or Instagram, post something I knew would provide the affirmation I needed, and wait for the likes and comments to... by Kaitlyn Schiess | Oct 25, 2020 | Jesus Our Everything (Hebrews), Love God Greatly Posts |
I am a theology nerd. I once greeted my roommate in the morning with a rant about Jesus’ temptation and the hypostatic union, unaware that she might want to wait until after breakfast before diving into a theological problem. Her groggy response was met with an...