Rachel
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Introduction | Hot tea, cold coffee. Reading and discussing old books. Jif extra-crunchy peanut butter. Conversations about things that really matter. Rainy days. Doing the dishes with my siblings. Red nail polish. "Satisfy us in the morning with Your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days." Psalm 90:14 |
| Interests | photography, foreign missions, literature, children's ministry, music, nutrition, names, pro-life, midwifery, cosmetology, camp ministry, creative writing, the Bible, homeschooling, adoption, liberal arts, history, travel, antiques, cooking, nature, worldview studies |
| Favorite movies | Amazing Grace, Facing the Giants, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Railway Children, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Peter and the Wolf, National Velvet, Pollyanna (2002), The Adventures of Tintin, Emma (2009), The Incredibles, The Fiddler on the Roof, Robin Hood, Pride and Prejudice, Meet Me in St. Louis, Persuasion, Frozen, Drive Thru History, Anne of Green Gables, Secretariat, The Swiss Family Robinson, The Young Victoria, Fireproof, The Lord of the Rings, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Chariots of Fire, Peter Pan, Tangled, What's In the Bible, Courageous... |
| Favorite music | Well... my favorite classical composers are: Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schubert, Grieg, and Beethoven. I also love Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and Handel's Messiah. I listen to a lot of worship music and really enjoy hymns for worship too. My favorite Christian artists are Sara Groves, John Mark McMillan, Bethany Dillon, Sovereign Grace Music, Penny & Sparrow, Shane & Shane, Bethel Music, Josh Garrels, Nate & Liz Dunn, This Hope, Andrew Peterson, JJ Heller, Rend Collective, Brooke Fraser, Tenth Avenue North, Audrey Assad, Jillian Edwards, Jon Foreman, and Jenny & Tyler. I also like some Taylor Swift, Joshua Radin, Ingrid Michaelson, Rosi Golan, Nickel Creek, Ben Rector, Passenger, Green River Ordinance, Ben Rector, Colbie Caillat, Sean Fournier, Kris Allen, Regina Spektor, Ed Sheeran, Andrew Belle, Sara Bareilles, Mindy Gledhill, Jason Mraz, and The Civil Wars. |
| Favorite books | C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Do Hard Things, Jane Austen, John Piper, Martha Finley, Amy Carmichael, Thirty Nine Steps by John Buchan, L.M. Montgomery, Elisabeth Elliot, George MacDonald, Jules Verne, Edith Nesbit, Ralph Moody, Eric and Leslie Ludy, Arthur Ransome, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Douglas Bond, The Man Who Was Thursday, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Phantom Tolbooth, Hannah Hurnard, Allen French, Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgeson Burnett, The Count of Monte Cristo, Patricia St. John, A.W. Tozer, Johanna Spyri, God's Smuggler, Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Princess Bride, G.A. Henty, The Deadliest Monster, The Brethren by H. Rider Haggard, Pollyanna... and many more... |