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E. G. Runyan

Jan 262 min read

Three Reasons to Create Today

Photo credit to Tabitha Turner on Unsplash. Why should we create? What should be our incentive to sing, to sketch, to write, to paint?...

E. G. Runyan

Sep 15, 20233 min read

A Dangerous Fire and the Unimportance of Possessions

Two weeks ago my family and I had quite the adventure. “Where’s all that smoke coming from?” I asked, looking up from the dining room...

E. G. Runyan

Aug 25, 20232 min read

Guest Post - Faithful In Little: Encouragement to the Average Artist

Photo credit to Kilarov Zaneit on Unsplash. Today I have the honor of welcoming a guest blogger for a post! Indy Wild, author of the Indy...

E. G. Runyan

Aug 4, 20232 min read

The Insignificance of Our Words and What God Has Told Us

Photo credit to Mohamad Nohassi on Unsplash. Recently I was extremely humbled by how insignificant my words are. Why would anyone choose...

E. G. Runyan

Jun 16, 20231 min read

We Need Hope: Fighting Against Darkness

Whenever I read a book I strongly disagree with, it’s like a match has been dropped onto a pile of fuel doused in gasoline. My heart...

E. G. Runyan

Jun 6, 20231 min read

Dear Dark World: Thoughts and A Poem

I went through a video course at my church recently for security. It was pretty heavy. While listening to it, I wanted to clap my hands...

E. G. Runyan

Apr 18, 20231 min read

The Song Every Teenager Should Hear

I believe that Andrew Peterson’s song You’ll Find Your Way is a song that every single teenager should hear. No matter how mature or...

E. G. Runyan

Apr 7, 20232 min read

The Dark Before the Dawn: It All Changed Overnight

It all changed overnight. Most of the people on this earth aren’t happy. They’re depressed, sad, chasing empty dreams, and always coming...