The Wholehearted Blog

Including Our Quiet Times By Grace McCready As I was recovering from anorexia early on, I essentially had one mentality: “God, I hate this, so fix it.” Entitled, right? That...

By Dane Ortlund By Danielle Dammeyer Summary In 2021, the Lord used the book, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane Ortlund to point...

Awakening My Heart to Remember By Christi Grimm When my husband and I were in our 20s, Valentine’s Day was a big deal! We went overboard with flowers, cards, gifts,...

Five Bible Passages on Love Which Apply to Everyone By Tiffany Layton February. Some people anticipate this month with dread or annoyance at the commercialization of love. Others look forward...

By John Eldredge By Jordan Sparnroft Summary I found this book at my local dumpster. I immediately recognized the author as the one who wrote Wild At Heart: Discovering the Secret...

Who Am I Loving, Anyway? By Erica Hunt My first Valentine’s Day as a married woman was far from what I expected. After many years of lonely, dateless Valentine’s Days,...

By Paul David Tripp By Nicole Schrader Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. (Psalm 118:1; Psalm 136:1 NIV) Devotionals are a wonderful addition to...

Getting to Know Maddie Curnan from the Wholehearted Quiet Time Staff By Grace McCready Since Valentine’s Day is in February and this holiday can be especially hard for us single...

Handling Unmet Expectations By Vanessa Bonilla What are you expecting this Valentine’s Day? I’m thinking of all the ways my husband can surprise me. Is he going to bring me...