How to Get Started with Your Writing Platform

Here is a beginner’s guide to launching your writing platform, also called your “online presence.”

Writing, Writing HelpJessica BrodieApril 3, 2023Author Jessica Brodiewriting platform, author platform, how to promote myself on social media, how to grow an audience, online presenceComment

How to Start a Blog

If blogging is on your heart, I encourage you to do it. Here are eight practical steps about how to start a blog.

Writing, Writing HelpJessica BrodieApril 3, 2023Author Jessica Brodiehow to start a blog, blog tips, blogging, easy bloggingComment

Loving God by Loving the Earth

Many of us are far too disconnected from the natural way of things, myself included. But what if by loving the earth, we are also showing love toward God?

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieApril 3, 2023Author Jessica Brodieearth, loving creation, gardening, gardening and faith, christianity and gardening Comments

What Do You Do When Church Doesn’t Feel So Welcoming?

When we are truly allowing the light and love of Christ to shine through us, it is a beautiful thing that draws many to the Gospel. But when we’re not, we can push people so far away they don’t ever want to come close.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 27, 2023Author Jessica Brodieambassador of christ, hurt by the church, mean christians, when christians hurt, fighting christians, when church doesn't welcome, john 13:35 Comments

Liberation When You’re Stuck

Looking at my cat, trapped in a hole he could enter but not escape, reminded me of myself. For I’ve been there… somehow squeezed myself into a situation that seemed like a great idea, only to realize I couldn’t extricate myself.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 20, 2023Author Jessica Brodieliberation in christ, freedom of christ, christ set captives free, new creation in christ, 2 corinthians 5:17, luke 4:18-21 Comments

Holding Onto the Rope of Faith

Stress has a lot to do with faith. But that rope is strong. And we can trust that by taking the first step, the next will be easier because the doubts begin to fall away.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 13, 2023Author Jessica Brodiefaith, hope, faith is like stress, stress, overcoming stress Comments

How to Be an Ally for Someone with Depression

I’m convinced that depression, as well as other physical and mental illness, are things the evil one uses to get a foothold and sabotage us in a persistent effort to wage war for souls. But we can help fight back. On how to be an ally for someone with depression.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 6, 2023Author Jessica Brodiedepression, depression and christian, do christians get depressed, depression and jesus, faith and depression, mental illness, depression ally Comments

Shining the light, whatever you do

If you are struggling with your purpose, or wondering whether you are doing what God has in mind for you, know that you don’t need to worry. God will use you no matter what.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieFebruary 27, 2023Author Jessica Brodiepurpose, life purpose Comments