{Since childhood, journaling has helped me process life and see God’s promises fulfilled…}
- I’m less likely to become distracted when I write my prayers down
- I can look back on old entries and be reminded of God’s constant provision
- Sometimes you can look through your journal and be able to see the exact time of day Jesus answered
- By writing down stories and events, I’m able to remember them 5 months later or years later.
- It’s funny to read through some old entries if you ever need a good laugh!
- As I write my thoughts to God, He changes my attitude from discouragement to gratitude and from sadness to a sense of peace
- Through journaling, Christ has reminded me He loves me at the highest high and the lowest low
- Christ has spoken to me directly as I prayed
- When friends request prayer, I’ll typically write it down in the prayer request list
- Putting words down forces me to surrender everything to God even when it doesn’t come naturally
- Prayer journaling is a tangible experience with Christ
- A journal is the perfect place to write an inspiring quote or verse in your own handwriting.
- When I see a verse in my own handwriting, I’m more likely to remember it
- It’s a humbling process reading old entries and writing new ones.
- Creative outlet for me to draw and color in my journal around verses
- Inspiration for blog posts, worship talks, & sermons
- Since childhood, journaling has helped me process life and see God’s promises fulfilled
- Writing paragraphs, bullet lists, poetry, and drawings are all part of the journaling experience
- You can connect with a community of fellow journalists
- Great way to unwind before bed (no screens)
- Writing helps you self reflect and listen to yourself and God’s voice
- Doesn’t have to be perfect! Only you will read it.
How has journaling helped you in your walk with God?
Iridescent 