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Why pray if God already knows everything?
If you’ve wondered if prayer is pointless… you’re not alone. 🤍
But prayer was never meant to be an information dump….
Isabella Pettner
Oct 22, 20251 min read


What is the story of the Bible?
Reading the Bible can feel overwhelming! However when you see the whole story arc, it starts to click.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 22, 20251 min read


How do I grow in faith?
It’s a great - and big - question. So it can be helpful to break it down into three categories based on the teachings of Jesus.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 22, 20251 min read


How do I pray when I don't have the words?
If there aren’t words, there IS still hope 🌱
Isabella Pettner
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Why would Jesus keep his miracles a secret?
Wouldn’t YOU want everyone to know? 🤔
…but instead when Jesus does a miracle, he tells people to keep it a secret…why’s that?
Read to find out the reason!
Isabella Pettner
Oct 22, 20251 min read


What does the '10 virgins' parable mean?
10 virgins. 5 lamps. Extra oil. And God? 🤨
This parable in Matthew 25 can be kind of confusing on a first read.
Here’s the heart of it.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Who wrote the Gospels?
Ever wonder who ACTUALLY wrote Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John? Here’s a quick breakdown you can keep handy when you’re reading!
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Why are there Gospel discrepancies?
It’s a great question: “If the Gospels are from God, and God is perfect… why do they sound different sometimes?” Here's why.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


What are the differences in the Gospels?
Ever noticed how the gospels sounds so similar but also so different? Here's what helped me.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Why are there four different Gospels?
Ever noticed how Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John overlap, but don’t sound exactly the same?
That’s intentional. Each Gospel writer had a different audience and emphasis. Discover more in this post!
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Does God really forgive me?
If you’ve ever asked that question, you’re not alone.
Jesus knew we’d wrestle with it, so He told a story.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


What does 'buying' us back mean?
This prophetic book points us to the way God loves us through Jesus. ✝️
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Why does God let bad things happen?
Let’s be honest…this is one of the hardest questions in Christianity.
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20252 min read


How do I build a relationship with God?
Check out this post for all three tips!
Isabella Pettner
Oct 17, 20251 min read


What does Messiah mean?
One word that tells the whole story.
Messiah. It’s not a mysterious church word. It’s THE title for God’s chosen King.
Anointed. Promised. Forever.
And His name is Jesus. ✝️
Isabella Pettner
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Can I pray in my head?
This woman’s story might surprise you!
Her name was Hannah. She was heartbroken, desperate for God’s help and she prayed without speaking a single word.
1 Samuel 1:13 says...
Isabella Pettner
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Who were the Pharisees and Sadducees?
Two groups who couldn’t agree on almost anything…
United for one reason.
📖 “The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test Him they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven.” — Matthew 16:1
Isabella Pettner
Oct 16, 20251 min read


How do I pray?
It took a while for me to understand this....prayer out loud truly is a skill you grow into.
Your first pray out loud might feel clumsy, rushed, or even totally silent while your brain scrambles for words. That’s okay. God is not keeping a performance scorecard.
If words don’t come easily, start small:
Isabella Pettner
Oct 16, 20251 min read


What does grace really mean?
It is in songs I sang, verses I highlighted… but if someone had stopped me and asked, “What does grace really mean?”...I probably would have stumbled through a half-answer.
Here’s what I’ve learned:
Isabella Pettner
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Where should I start reading the Bible?
I thought I was supposed to start on page one? 😅
However, starting with John changed everything! If you’re new to faith or the Bible feels overwhelming, you’re so not alone. Check out this quick video that unpacks it more!
📖 John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Isabella Pettner
Oct 16, 20251 min read
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