The Persistent Christian

Chronic, Consistent, Faithful

In the midst of a chronic illness flare, it can be easy to forget to turn to God.

Jan 13 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

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How Lyme Disease Lead Me to Writing

Happy New Year 2026!

Jan 5 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

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December 2025

Gentle Snow

Advent can be likened to a gentle snow on a quiet, bright night.

Dec 10, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

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November 2025

When Life Feels Heavy

Jesus knows exactly what will calm our restless hearts. The God of all Creation knows His created, and seeks to give you the rest you need. You simply…

Nov 14, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

October 2025

Following the Current

The things of this world can rob us of precious time with the Lord. Work schedules and social calendars alike, while important, can take over. Beyond…

Oct 31, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

Found in Jesus

In the hustle and bustle of life, it can be easy to lose our way. Sometimes the path God wants us to walk is not always clear. However, if we allow Him…

Oct 17, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

Free to Fall

May this seasonal change remind us all that no matter how busy life gets, we are always free to fall into God’s loving embrace. This rest will lead us…

Oct 2, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

September 2025

Honoring Grief

Jesus knows what it is like to grieve. He was fully human, and grief is an unavoidable part of the human experience.

Sep 5, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

August 2025

Seasonal Shifts

The seasons are beginning to change. While where I live, it is still quite hot, there are signs all around that we are about to leave a season behind…

Aug 22, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

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June 2025

The Peace That Surpasses All Understanding

We are never alone, we are never forgotten, and we are loved by the One who knows us perfectly.

Jun 13, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

May 2025

He Restores My Soul

The Lord, the Good Shepherd, offers all who seek Him, rest and solitude in the lush green pastures of His heart.

May 30, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour

The Seasons of the Spiritual Life

The spiritual life can be likened to the seasons. In life, the path will not always be straightforward.

May 16, 2025 • Lauren Paradis Seymour