Holly Chapman

by Holly Chapman December 8, 2014 7

‘Twas the First Christmas Evening: A Retelling

“‘Twas the first Christmas evening, when all through the town every inn was filled up, and no room could beContinue Reading

by Holly Chapman December 7, 2014 4

Christmas

Hallmark movies are like football to me. At Christmas time, they’re better than the Superbowl. I relish them even thoughContinue Reading

by Holly Chapman December 5, 2014 0

I created a blog called “Free to Surrender,” and that implies that I know something about surrender. The average readerContinue Reading

by Holly Chapman December 1, 2014 0

I didn’t feel qualified to write this post until I realized that if I don’t, I am part of the problem.Continue Reading

by Holly Chapman November 25, 2014 2

“I am learning that the valleys we walk through are only a shadow of death–an illusory pall that attempts toContinue Reading

by Holly Chapman November 24, 2014 4

This is not one of those off-kilter end-times “prophecies,” nor am I trying to be irreverent by portraying Jesus asContinue Reading

by Holly Chapman November 19, 2014 10

Time marches on. Its revolving door never stops. Not one of us is immune to change or removed from the turningContinue Reading

by Holly Chapman November 10, 2014 1

“It was in those moments of struggle that I found a quality in my husband that hadn’t made the checklist.”