June was a rich and meaningful month on the blog — full of Scripture engagement, creativity, writing craft, spiritual formation, and stories that stirred curiosity and hope. As I continue rebuilding my site around five core pillars (Christian writing, general writing tips, spiritual formation, creativity, and emotional healing), it’s been encouraging to see which posts resonate most deeply with you.
Here are the Top 10 Most‑Read Posts of June, along with a short reflection on why each one connected so strongly.
1. Writing the Word: My Review of the NKJV New Testament, Tracing Edition
This review was the clear favorite this month. Many of you are longing for slower, more embodied ways to engage Scripture. Tracing God’s Word offers a beautiful blend of reflection, creativity, and spiritual formation. Your messages about how this Bible is helping you focus and meditate have been such a joy.
2. New Things I Learned by Watching The Sacred Thread
This documentary sparked deep reflection for so many of you. The themes of identity, culture, compassion, and the sacredness woven through everyday life resonated strongly. It’s always fascinating to see how stories — even unexpected ones — shape our understanding of God and ourselves.
3. The Story of Everything: A Film for Science Lovers and Truth Seekers
You loved this exploration of science, faith, and wonder. This film invites viewers to see creation through a lens of curiosity and worship, and your responses showed how hungry we are for conversations that bridge scientific discovery with spiritual meaning.
4. May’s Top Reads
Round‑ups are always a favorite, and this one gave you a chance to revisit posts you may have missed. Many of you shared that you appreciate having everything gathered in one place, since it’s a gentle way to catch up without pressure.
5. When Do I Use Nor, Not Or, in a Sentence?
Grammar questions always bring readers in! This post offered a clear, simple explanation of a confusing rule, and writers at every stage found it helpful. Craft posts like this continue to be some of your most‑read content.
6. Tikvah: The Tether of Hope
This reflection on biblical hope touched many hearts. The Hebrew concept of tikvah — a cord or a tether — resonated deeply with readers walking through uncertainty, grief, or transition. It’s one of the most shared posts of the month.
7. Survival Is Your Strength: A Healing Reflection for Trauma Survivors
This piece offered gentle encouragement for those carrying trauma, and your responses showed how needed it was. Many of you said it helped you feel seen, validated, and reminded of God’s tenderness toward the wounded.
8. A Powerful Story of Kentucky’s Blue People and Pack Horse Librarians
You loved this blend of history, storytelling, and Kentucky heritage. The story of the Blue People and the pack horse librarians continues to fascinate readers — a reminder of how resilience and literacy have shaped our region.
9. The Intersection of Creativity and Faith: Christianity Inspires Artistic Expression
This post sits right at the heart of my creativity pillar. Readers resonated with the idea that creativity is not separate from faith but deeply rooted in it — a reflection of God’s own creative nature.
10. Why Jonah’s Story Isn’t What You Think
This Scripture reflection surprised many of you and sparked great conversation. Jonah’s story is often misunderstood, and exploring its deeper themes — compassion, calling, resistance, and God’s relentless mercy — clearly struck a chord.
A Month of Growth, Curiosity, and Grace
June revealed something beautiful. You’re drawn to posts that weave together faith, creativity, craft, healing, and thoughtful storytelling. You’re hungry for writing that speaks to both the mind and the soul. That’s exactly the direction I’m continuing to move as these pillars take shape.
Thank you for reading, sharing, and showing up with such kindness and curiosity. I’m grateful for every moment you spend here.
Here’s to a meaningful July, full of clarity, creativity, and God’s steady grace.
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