https://trishakeehn.com Living in the midst of gravity and grace. Biblical perspective for when life doesn't make sense. Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:06:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 86883147 https://trishakeehn.com/love-leads-with-forgiveness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=love-leads-with-forgiveness https://trishakeehn.com/love-leads-with-forgiveness/#respond Tue, 26 May 2020 11:16:58 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=6214 From what I could see, the situation didn’t seem fair. The longer I stewed over the details, the more animosity and frustration grew. Deep down, I knew I needed to forgive, but self-preservation and the fear of being taken advantage of were resisting the right thing to do. “Help me, Jesus,” I cried. Just the […]

The post Love Leads With Forgiveness first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> From what I could see, the situation didn’t seem fair. The longer I stewed over the details, the more animosity and frustration grew. Deep down, I knew I needed to forgive, but self-preservation and the fear of being taken advantage of were resisting the right thing to do. “Help me, Jesus,” I cried. Just the […]

The post Love Leads With Forgiveness first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/love-leads-with-forgiveness/feed/ 0 6214 https://trishakeehn.com/find-the-gold-find-his-favor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=find-the-gold-find-his-favor https://trishakeehn.com/find-the-gold-find-his-favor/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2017 20:02:55 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=5100 When we look for the good in others, Proverbs 11:27 tells us “favor will find you.” The righteous follow a clear path in life, they look for the good and are delivered from troubles. The righteous are generous, strengthen their communities, and seek opportunities to serve friends and relieve the poor. Those who do good […]

The post Look for the good to find God’s favor first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> When we look for the good in others, Proverbs 11:27 tells us “favor will find you.” The righteous follow a clear path in life, they look for the good and are delivered from troubles. The righteous are generous, strengthen their communities, and seek opportunities to serve friends and relieve the poor. Those who do good […]

The post Look for the good to find God’s favor first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/find-the-gold-find-his-favor/feed/ 1 5100 https://trishakeehn.com/struggle-well/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=struggle-well https://trishakeehn.com/struggle-well/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:51:03 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=5028 Being in a relationship is about finding someone you can struggle well with. If you can’t struggle well, it’s easy to walk away. That’s what I’ve learned watching my Ma and Pa work out 36 years of problems presenting themselves. I witnessed when pain and pride interrupted love with its tension, there was always a […]

The post Relationships last when you struggle well first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Being in a relationship is about finding someone you can struggle well with. If you can’t struggle well, it’s easy to walk away. That’s what I’ve learned watching my Ma and Pa work out 36 years of problems presenting themselves. I witnessed when pain and pride interrupted love with its tension, there was always a […]

The post Relationships last when you struggle well first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/struggle-well/feed/ 2 5028 https://trishakeehn.com/remembering-loved-ones/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=remembering-loved-ones https://trishakeehn.com/remembering-loved-ones/#respond Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:37:50 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4986 The evidence of a story is in the lines they leave across the face. Distance can deliver a hard truth that separates two souls. But time, time is a treasure that heals with all the parts it won’t let us forget. 20 years have blown by, the seasons have changed many times, sometimes with the […]

The post How to honor loved ones we have lost first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> The evidence of a story is in the lines they leave across the face. Distance can deliver a hard truth that separates two souls. But time, time is a treasure that heals with all the parts it won’t let us forget. 20 years have blown by, the seasons have changed many times, sometimes with the […]

The post How to honor loved ones we have lost first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/remembering-loved-ones/feed/ 0 4986 https://trishakeehn.com/the-power-of-honesty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-power-of-honesty https://trishakeehn.com/the-power-of-honesty/#respond Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:38:46 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4866 These seasons are shorter looking back from the other side. Don’t let these moments slip away. Stretch out the sentences with your honesty; it’s a treasure that loses power the longer we wait. Even the tears unlock a vault of vulnerability that acts more like gravity between two hearts. Unbridle the laughter when life brings […]

The post The Power of Honesty first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> These seasons are shorter looking back from the other side. Don’t let these moments slip away. Stretch out the sentences with your honesty; it’s a treasure that loses power the longer we wait. Even the tears unlock a vault of vulnerability that acts more like gravity between two hearts. Unbridle the laughter when life brings […]

The post The Power of Honesty first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/the-power-of-honesty/feed/ 0 4866 https://trishakeehn.com/holding-space-with-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=holding-space-with-people https://trishakeehn.com/holding-space-with-people/#respond Sat, 30 Apr 2016 12:00:03 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4777 We live in a ‘me too’ community. It feels good to connect with someone who shares our struggles and experiences life like us. But when we’re hurting, ‘me too’ isn’t what we want to hear. Good intentions may be behind the phrases we use with hurting people. However, in a place of excruciating pain, good intentions are […]

The post Holding Space With People first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> We live in a ‘me too’ community. It feels good to connect with someone who shares our struggles and experiences life like us. But when we’re hurting, ‘me too’ isn’t what we want to hear. Good intentions may be behind the phrases we use with hurting people. However, in a place of excruciating pain, good intentions are […]

The post Holding Space With People first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/holding-space-with-people/feed/ 0 4777 https://trishakeehn.com/do-you-believe-in-soulmates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-you-believe-in-soulmates https://trishakeehn.com/do-you-believe-in-soulmates/#respond Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:43:16 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4619 Loving hard with our hearts and hands, and then even harder with our feet, Asking, caring and wildly serving each other when the world wants our time, Understanding when the words still bring tears, Forgiving when the pain is yet fresh, Humbly accepting failures, even if it’s out of empathy, Adjusting the words and the […]

The post Do You Believe In Soulmates? first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Loving hard with our hearts and hands, and then even harder with our feet, Asking, caring and wildly serving each other when the world wants our time, Understanding when the words still bring tears, Forgiving when the pain is yet fresh, Humbly accepting failures, even if it’s out of empathy, Adjusting the words and the […]

The post Do You Believe In Soulmates? first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/do-you-believe-in-soulmates/feed/ 0 4619 https://trishakeehn.com/wait-for-your-mate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wait-for-your-mate https://trishakeehn.com/wait-for-your-mate/#respond Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:13:26 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4523 The heartbreak of being lonely temporarily is far less painful than the heartbreak of giving your heart to someone permanently and then discovering they didn’t deserve it, leaving you broken and left to start over again. You don’t even have to walk down the aisles filled with chocolate covered hearts to see that Valentine’s Day […]

The post Fools Rush In first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> The heartbreak of being lonely temporarily is far less painful than the heartbreak of giving your heart to someone permanently and then discovering they didn’t deserve it, leaving you broken and left to start over again. You don’t even have to walk down the aisles filled with chocolate covered hearts to see that Valentine’s Day […]

The post Fools Rush In first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/wait-for-your-mate/feed/ 0 4523 https://trishakeehn.com/your-influence-changes-lives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=your-influence-changes-lives https://trishakeehn.com/your-influence-changes-lives/#respond Sun, 31 Jan 2016 12:23:56 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4548 I wonder what the flame looks like when a changed heart passes the torch and sets another on fire, and another and another…   All because the love of God gripped your heart and you weren’t willing to let up. I just wonder what it would look like…   In the fifth grade, a pastor […]

The post Your Influence Changes Lives first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> I wonder what the flame looks like when a changed heart passes the torch and sets another on fire, and another and another…   All because the love of God gripped your heart and you weren’t willing to let up. I just wonder what it would look like…   In the fifth grade, a pastor […]

The post Your Influence Changes Lives first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/your-influence-changes-lives/feed/ 0 4548 https://trishakeehn.com/love-a-friend-today/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=love-a-friend-today https://trishakeehn.com/love-a-friend-today/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2016 14:02:35 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=4525 Go next door and say hello. Write a letter; “Hey friend, I want you to hear this from me… I’m a better person because of your beautiful soul in my life’. Make a phone call and splurge on the anytime minutes just to share a breath together. Find a cheap plane ticket, buy one and […]

The post Love A Friend Today first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Go next door and say hello. Write a letter; “Hey friend, I want you to hear this from me… I’m a better person because of your beautiful soul in my life’. Make a phone call and splurge on the anytime minutes just to share a breath together. Find a cheap plane ticket, buy one and […]

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