Valerie Woerner @ValMariePaper

What's that thing that makes you feel so stuck or causes your greatest fears? In late October, I had an idea for a new strategy praying for my one thing and it was a month full of more growth and progress in that area than I ever expected. Check details out on the blog and joi

Lots of questions about this! The short answer? No. We don't have more coming but: 1. We may add a very small batch of what is left over after all orders are received in January. If you ordered and your package arrives, don't wait to open! Make sure everything is correct! 2.

What will 2021 look like? I don't mean the circumstances because who on earth could have predicted 2020 right? But what will it look like as far as where you turn to when the unexpected happens? Who will you celebrate with when things that only God could do come to life? Wil

As we look around, it’s really easy to think we’re in need of a revival, but are we actually ready for it? When I started hearing this term thrown around in light of an insane year (pandemic, election, riots) and I’ll just add on a personal level, 3 hurricanes in 6 weeks a

Today we celebrate the 8th anniversary of Val Marie Paper with an inside look of the previous two years as told through my prayer journal entries. 🙈 I was reading through my journal from 2011-2013 and was blown away to see God's hand on the story of Val Marie Paper. I talk fr

Our prayer journals aren't for everyone. But we think we're getting close. 😜 As we dreamed up this year's collection, the idea of more customization and even HOW you use your journals drove several changes. This year, we've added several customizing options: • A new clear

Let this be true of me, Father. That I have greater joy than those who have plenty. Have you been reading your Bible and you hit a verse that just makes you think "I so wish that were true of me!" Make it your prayer!! And share in the comments if you have any good examples!!

Local friends, we're hiring a Shop Manager! Our sweet Ashley, who's been Shop Manager for the last 3 (!!) years is stepping away to be home with her kids in this season. I wish y'all could have seen the process of making this decision because it was a beautiful example of how bi

Ready to energize your prayer life, get consistent while also not praying the same things over and over? We've got a free month challenge we're sending out on Friday to kickstart the last 6 months of 2020. You don't need to have a journal but if you do, we hope this will help y

Surely this was taken last year. But nope. It was the last day of school in March. The day before I came home early from Waco since Spring at the Silos was canceled and I unexpectedly got to see Vana’s K3 program. Anybody else kind of intimidated by the fact that we’ve alre

Got 10 minutes for a quick slow down? I’ve been loving Bridgetown Church’s daily podcast. When we considered creating a podcast, this was vibe we wanted. Something to make you think, then prayer time and meditation. I think you’re gonna love it! And ...

Sweet Vana James gave us a scare on Mother’s Day at the pool. She ended up being fine but it shook Tyler and I up the rest of the day. I was on a bike ride after we put the girls down that night and I was thanking God for protecting her and for our neigh...

My sister-in-law @maddwoe messaged me after listening to my talk for the #onlinewomensretreat and said how much she needed the reminder the role listening plays in prayer. Same sister! 🙋How many of us can relate? Prayer isn't like our human conversations. ...

Check out our latest podcast conversation with Val Woerner of @ValMariePaper for some encouragement on prayer + journaling! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/con…

As Christians, we know our source of joy is Christ. So why are we still grumpy? @ValMariePaper challenges the world's definition of motherhood with a joy-filled one: buff.ly/2Dkhvpd

Unfortunately, what happens in our homes can suck us dry and leave us feeling exhausted and grumpy. Check out this post for 13 tips on how to fill your home joy! PLUS we're partnering with Elora Inspired on a giveaway for one of our littlest readers. 😉bit.ly/2Ad6Yv6

We’ve been asked several times if our journal can be used in the Catholic faith. So today, our Shop Manager, Ashley, is here sharing a wealth of knowledge on how she has incorporated her prayer journal into her Catholic traditions. bit.ly/2zLB0pq

PRAYER SERIES: Did you know that you can build a legacy of faith by tracking answered prayers? If you aren't sure what this looks like or where to start, we've got 6 practical ideas for you... and #5 is my one of my favorites!! -Kara bit.ly/2NyuXgg

PRAYER SERIES: In today's blog post, we're letting you in on one of our very favorite parts of the prayer journal!! 🤗 -Kara bit.ly/2MOHpTP

PRAYER SERIES: I hate to come off selfish in my prayers, you know? I think this sounds noble, but it’s actually not a healthy outlook. Here are 5 changes that happen when we allow God to work in our own lives! bit.ly/2phN4su