Grace A. Johnson
Good Enough
We live in a world that tells us all are equal, but why do I feel like I’m not good enough? Why do I feel worthless to a culture that has...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jan 28
- 10 min
Guest Post: Why Christian Fiction CAN End with a Kiss by Kellyn Roth
Boy, am I excited for this post! I'm sure the moment y'all saw the title, you weren't the least bit surprised to see me posting on...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Oct 2, 2021
- 6 min
Thank You for Taking a Stand (Write for Life Blog Tour)
As part of the October Pro-Life tour headed by Erika Mathews and Ryana Lynn Peterson, many bloggers are getting together and sharing...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Sep 14, 2021
- 5 min
What If...We're Fighting the Wrong Way?
I’m going to begin this post with a warning. Y’all will probably need it, trust me. This post will hurt some feelings, step on some toes,...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Sep 7, 2021
- 5 min
What If...God Has Something Else in Mind?
Y’all will remember that last week, we talked about seeker-friendly churches/Christians and how we’re not supposed to be living or acting...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
What If...We Crossed a Line?
The sermon on the radio in my dad’s car the other day was one of the best I’ve heard in a while. The preacher was talking about living a...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Aug 24, 2021
- 4 min
What If...I'm Valuable Just the Way I Am?
Y’all remember my post about racial disclaimers, don’t you? I talked a lot about being proud of who and what God made you to be...and...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Aug 17, 2021
- 3 min
What If...I Don't Need a Disclaimer?
Before we start, I’m going to actually give you a disclaimer...this post isn’t about legal disclosures. Unfortunately, we really do need...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
What If...We Got it All Wrong?
This post stemmed from my last “What If,” so I guess you can count it as a second part. Or you can just read it as its own topic. Either...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jul 4, 2021
- 2 min
A Message to America
Today is Independence Day, and although technically the Declaration of Independence wasn't signed on this day, we still celebrate the...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jul 2, 2021
- 3 min
NO
I thought I was depressed. I would sit on the bathroom floor with my head in my hands and cry. Because I thought I was a disappointment....
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
Blog Posts to Inspire and Equip You
These are some amazing posts and articles by my fellow writers and bloggers that have been a great inspiration to me! I hope y'all enjoy...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jun 3, 2021
- 3 min
What If...Love is More Than Acceptance?
Lately, Christians have been told they need to love more. Love harder. Love better. We’re told this by media, politics, certain...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jun 2, 2021
- 3 min
Trust the Planner (A Graduation Message)
I don’t know about you, but I like plans. Routine. Lists. There’s something comforting in knowing what you’re doing before you do it,...
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Grace A. Johnson
- May 26, 2021
- 3 min
What If...God Searches for the Broken Ones?
Just the other day, my family and I went on our first beach trip since 2019. (#thankscovid) The beach, despite the jellyfish and sharks...
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Grace A. Johnson
- May 16, 2021
- 6 min
The American Crisis - Thomas Paine
I stumbled upon this article from the Revolutionary War by hearing the first part of it read out loud. Y'all, Thomas Paine's article...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Feb 28, 2021
- 8 min
Portrayal vs Inclusion: Why Cuss Words Have No Place in Christian Fiction
At first glance, that title is no doubt shocking. Geez, it shocks me, and I’m the one who wrote it! I never thought the day would come...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Feb 14, 2021
- 5 min
The Author of Love
One thing that amuses me the most, I think, about being a romance writer is how we are defined—and how I define myself. All writers are...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Feb 7, 2021
- 4 min
The Days We Are In
One of my favorite hymns is probably one you’ve sung, or at least heard, many times before. It goes a little something like this: These...
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Grace A. Johnson
- Jan 24, 2021
- 15 min
Predestination - Part 1 (Theories of Man)
What Is Predestination? Predestination is a broad and nuanced theological theory. It is, in fact, less a theory and more a belief system...
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