Things To Know About Wisdom Works Journaling Bible

By Sarah Morris


Journaling bibles are those that have space in the pages used for creating art about what you understood about the scripture. A creative approach in reading it and visualizing His words through your pen after you meditated on it. This does not need one to be skilled in creating arts as long as they have the willingness in experiencing God creatively.

It is usually better than just reading a passage and going on with your daily routine which might make you forget what you have just read. This is because doing this in a wisdom works journaling bible will make you spend some time with the passage thinking on how to draw what you have learned. It is also not important to have the best looking one but the process involved in it.

You must have a pen and bible as well as other art supplies you could use to start doing this. Single column books are preferable to be used because they have large spaces and faint lines that serves as a guide in writing stuffs down. There are numerous art materials to choose from and use one you are familiar with.

After preparing all the tools, next thing to do is finding a verse you can start with. Choose one you are familiar with and has lots of meaning for you to make thinking of ideas faster and removing the discomfort of journaling. But do not choose the one you most like as there may be many things you associate with it making it more difficult to design.

If you ran out of inspiration, you may use the internet to search for what people in Orange County, CA have done which may inspire you on what to do on your next one. There are also groups in social media that are sharing their works and ideas. These places are a good way of finding inspiration and discovering your style and the art you like.

You may now start to make your very first one after the preparations made or you may choose to do these things first to be better prepared. Research further regarding the verse to have more ideas for detailing or ask for guidance by saying some prayers. The important things is to have the courage of drawing with your pen into the bible page.

Start by reading the verse many times until you are confident on how you understand it and the meaning it has for you. Determine which part has the most meaning and the best way to represent them with your art. Emphasis can be put to specific words which stand out by differentiating the way it is written compared to others.

Sketch them first with a pencil so that mistakes can be erased and corrected easily. Use an extra paper if doing it directly on the bible is uncomfortable or you are not confident enough. After doing so, sketch it again on the page of the bible and inked it with your pen.

Fill your design with colors with whatever materials you are comfortable using like colored pencils, crayons or watercolor. Watercolor are not advisable to paint over ink as it may smudge so if you are using one then paint it first and ink it after it has dried. You may also add stickers and stamps or other things to it.




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