by McKinzie Knoll | Jul 10, 2018 | My Heartbeat
I believe we–as humans–were made for a purpose. Our bodies are an astounding testament to it. Eyelashes, fingerprints, and the wrinkles we acquire as we age leave me in awe. Yet, there is one part of being a human I cannot get enough of, cannot appreciate...
by McKinzie Knoll | Jul 3, 2018 | My Heartbeat, Stories
You know those moments that catch you off guard, the ones that steal breath from your lungs and moisture from your eyes? I lived in one of those moments recently. I was sitting across from a beautiful soul named Heather. Picture with me: straw blonde hair and...
by McKinzie Knoll | Jun 26, 2018 | Stories
The story of a man choosing God’s grace over performance Behind-the-scenes: Isaac and I met in our younger years and became close friends. We both had a need for intellectual conversation and a mutual love for long words—like audacious and proverbial. However,...
by McKinzie Knoll | Jun 5, 2018 | My Heartbeat, Stories
Have you ever met someone who you thought could not exist? This may sound like a strange question to some, but it is one I have had to answer “yes” twice in my life. The first “yes” was the day I met my future husband, Justin. I, honestly, did not believe a man could...
by McKinzie Knoll | Jun 5, 2018 | Interviews
Setting: a quiet, Sunday afternoon, tucked into a small Starbucks table Behind-the-scenes: I could argue that Melinda helped raise me–through the awkward middle school days, entitled high school years, and into my young adult adventures. She is a loyal lover of...