Joellen Kemper
Living Words for a New Week
"But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. Fight the good...
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Joellen Kemper
- Nov 1, 2021
- 4 min
The Simple Woman's Day Book
I wanted to start participating in a wonderful blog series called "The Simple Woman's Day Book" as a way to publicly journal more and...
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Joellen Kemper
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Lovely Things 10/28/21
It's nice posting on a blog. I'm not under the normal social media constraints or have to play "the game" (is this picture good enough...
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Joellen Kemper
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
The Goblin And The Dancer
I almost don’t know where to begin! Allison is one of those storytellers where you feel the intense need to sing her praise from the...
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Joellen Kemper
- Sep 3, 2021
- 1 min
The Importance of Imagery
Before we learn language, we compute in images. Images and their meanings, run so deep that we almost take it for granted. I believe that...
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Joellen Kemper
- Jul 18, 2021
- 2 min
Lovely Things
I wanted to start a "Tumblr-esque" section on my blog in which I just share lovely things. It most likely will be a lot of book...
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Joellen Kemper
- Jul 13, 2021
- 2 min
Desiring Meekness
This past Spring I was in a Half Price Books and ran across a beautiful leather bound copy of George MacDonald's Knowing the Heart of...
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Joellen Kemper
- Dec 27, 2020
- 3 min
2020 Book Awards
I read some great books this year and I thought I would share my favorites! {You can click on the book title for an Amazon link!} Most...
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Joellen Kemper
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min
The Magician’s Nephew
Just when I couldn’t fathom loving Lewis more, I go and start his Narnia series. Most probably already know that Aslan the Lion is the...
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Joellen Kemper
- Dec 30, 2018
- 1 min
The Reluctant Godfather by Allison Tebo
One word keeps resonating within me as I think back on this book- and that word is pure. It is as heartfelt as a Hallmark Christmas movie...
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Joellen Kemper
- Dec 21, 2018
- 1 min
Letters from Father Christmas
Letters from Father Christmas is a collection of letters that Tolkien wrote and illustrated each year for his children. It is...
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Joellen Kemper
- Aug 19, 2018
- 2 min
Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
__________________________________________________________________________________ "I saw well why the gods do not speak to us openly,...
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Joellen Kemper
- Aug 4, 2018
- 2 min
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (& Annie Barrows)
Occasionally, you finish a book that leaves you in such a dreamy state that you aren't quite sure how you managed to keep your body...
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Joellen Kemper
- Jul 28, 2018
- 1 min
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Painted words. Mercurial thoughts. Slipped into a pool of surprising stirrings, unexpressed desires. Sunbeams dancing about. Waves...
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