The Wholehearted Blog

A Journey from Palestine to Bethlehem By Christi Grimm Life is a journey. It is full of ups and downs—and sideways. While the journey can be beautiful, at times it can also...

3 Unusual Things I’m Thankful for This Thanksgiving By Tiffany Layton As I reflect on the many blessings in my life and all the things for which I am most...

Jesus is the Key to Sustaining MinistryBy Nicole Schrader “Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life....

The Gratitude Advice that Changed my Life By Erica Hunt Tucked into the cracks of the history of World War II is the story of two Christian women who were...

Why I Struggle with Being Thankful By Christi Grimm If you have joined the ranks of parenthood, you have probably felt overwhelmed at the task. Parenting is no joke- it...

Showing Gratitude to God Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated By Grace McCready Fall is the season of many pleasant things, including flannel shirts, stylish boots, and pumpkin spice lattes. But...

How to Fight Roots of Bitterness and ResentmentBy Jordan Sparnroft I have found it easier to choose resentment over gratitude when I’m walking through darkness. Resentment masks itself as comforting...

Fighting for Our First Love By Emily Miller I’ve been married for almost seven years. During our first couple years of marriage, everything was new and exciting. We learned everything about...

I have rot in me. There’s sin in me that will hollow me out until I topple and lie, exposed and dead. My roots must grow deep; deep into Jesus,...