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Scribbling Toward Sainthood

Welcome! I’m Megan, a recovering cynic writing her way through life’s tangle of doubts, lessons, struggles, and triumphs. By sharing my faith journey, I hope to remind you that you are not alone in whatever you’re facing today.

And now these three remain: Faith, Hope, and Love.

1 Corinthians 13:13

Inseparable

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, I pray that you would build a new intimacy between the members of the...

Megan L. Anderson

Feb 26, 20241 min read

Free Me from Myself

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Good Father, humility, selflessness, and hard work do not come naturally to me....

Megan L. Anderson

Feb 19, 20241 min read

A Calcified Heart

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Spirit of God, erode away the calcified areas of my heart where I have allowed...

Megan L. Anderson

Feb 12, 20241 min read

Wholeheartedly

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, teach me to care about you the way you deserve to be cared about. Matthew...

Megan L. Anderson

Feb 5, 20241 min read

First Love

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Jesus, remind me of where we began. Put the narrative of our relationship into...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 29, 20241 min read

Faithful Citizenship

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. God, thank you for honoring the prayers of those you have knighted as...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 22, 20241 min read

Proximity is Not Intimacy

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, it’s difficult for me to understand how Cain could commit such a radical...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 15, 20241 min read

Called to My Feet

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Jesus, there are seasons of life in which I fall into a kind of spiritual coma...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 8, 20241 min read

Word Made Flesh

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, you spoke all things into existence - everything awe-inspiring and...

Megan L. Anderson

Jan 1, 20241 min read

Ministry of Greeting

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, craft me into a person whose heart sincerely leaps with joy, love, and...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 18, 20231 min read

Effective Grace

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Master of Life, may your radical grace toward me in all my flawed and fallen...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 11, 20231 min read

Knit Us Together

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Holy Spirit, I ask that you would knit the members of your Church into a bond...

Megan L. Anderson

Dec 4, 20231 min read

Consecrated Blessings

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Gracious Lord and Master, thank you for trusting me with so much despite my...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 27, 20231 min read

Dust Me Off

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Perfect Lord God, somehow your compassion for fallen humanity is not outweighed...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 20, 20231 min read

Transformative Masterpiece

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Jesus, nothing can truly change me at my core but you. I will always revert...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 13, 20231 min read

Settling for Less

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Good Father, help me stop trying to experience life through means apart from...

Megan L. Anderson

Nov 6, 20231 min read

Liberated Love

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Gracious Father, forgive me for shortchanging your love by believing I must...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 30, 20231 min read

The Substance of Faith

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. What is the meat of my faith? On what merit does it stand or crumble? What has...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 23, 20231 min read

Impotent Rage

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Holy God, I am filled with what feels like impotent rage. It’s anger at people...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 16, 20231 min read

Mercifully Heard

Take a moment to refresh, refocus, and refine your faith. Lord, there are times I feel cut off from you, not by your choice or neglect...

Megan L. Anderson

Oct 9, 20231 min read