Katie

“One of the best parts of being human is other humans. It's true, because life is hard; but people get to show up for one another, as God told us to, and we remember we are loved and seen and God is here and we are not alone. We can't deliver folks from their pits, but we can sure get in there with them until God does.”
― Jen Hatmaker, For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards

“What kills a soul? Exhaustion, secret keeping, image management.

And what brings a soul back from the dead? Honesty, connection, grace”
― Shauna Niequist, Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living

“Jesus, may there be less of me and my junk and more of You and Your kingdom.” I will reduce, so He can increase.”
― Jen Hatmaker, 7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess

“I seek only friends who bleed and sweat and laugh and cry. Don’t fear your humanity; it is your best offering.”
― Jen Hatmaker, For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards