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Unwavering Galatians 6:9 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
Let's make promises to ourselves today, not whispers lost in the wind, not wishes carried by the tides of circumstance, but sacred vows rooted deep within the soil of our souls. Let's promise to do good, not for recognition, not for applause, not for the approval of a world that often forgets kindness, but because goodness is the reflection of who we are becoming, because it is the fragrance we wish to leave behind, and because every act of love, no matter how small, echoes i

Trisha Rapley
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Still, I Choose You Song of Songs 8:6 - Personal Blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
I thought maybe the quiet would teach my heart how to let go. That if I sat long enough inside the silence, the ache would dull, the wanting would loosen its grip, and time would somehow convince me to become less honest about what I feel. But silence has never been strong enough to undo love like this. Time does not rewrite truth. Distance does not unthread souls. And absence, no matter how prolonged, cannot convince the heart to forget what it has already recognised as home

Trisha Rapley
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His Table Psalm 23:5 - Personal Blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
I have learned to always sit at the table with God. Not because I am perfect. Not because I have mastered faith or memorised the right prayers. But because I know what it feels like to eat alone—to nourish myself on hope without Him, to try to sustain a life on my own understanding and find myself hungry for something deeper. So, I set my table differently now. I pull out a chair for God before I pull one out for anyone else. I let Him sit at the head—not as an authority I fe

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Pure Intentions Proverbs 16:2 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
I have learned to look past what glitters, past what the world applauds and calls success. I am no longer impressed by what you carry in your hands if your heart cannot stand upright in the light. For me, it has always been about intention—the quiet place where motives are formed, where truth lives before words ever speak. I care about the way your heart leans when no one is watching. About whether your kindness is instinct or strategy, whether your love arrives clean or cond

Trisha Rapley
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Ocean Eyes 1 Corinthians 13:12 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
There is something in your eyes—those deep, endless blue oceans that draw me in before words can touch me. I find myself lost in them, sinking into the calm and the storm, the light and the shadows, and suddenly the world feels smaller, and yet infinitely more alive. When I look into your eyes, I see more than a man—I see possibility, I see courage, I see tenderness, I see God’s grace moving through you in ways I cannot name. I see the reflection of the woman I am meant to be

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Aligned 3 John 1:2 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
There is a light within me that stirs, an invitation to step into a new version of myself— whole, vibrant, and fiercely alive. I rise each day with intention, choosing to honour my body, mind, and soul, to nurture every part of me with love and care, and to create a life where healing, growth, and joy are intertwined. This journey is not only spiritual, but beautifully human. I begin with quiet moments with Jesus, prayer and scripture guiding my heart, teaching me patience, f

Trisha Rapley
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Between our Words Proverbs 16:32 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
And he asked, “What are you thinking?” more than once, and every time, I could feel a pull closer to him, like the tide drawn to the moon, like a moth circling the flame it cannot resist, like the quiet gravity that pulls two souls together before they even realise they are moving. Every time I thought of everything he made me feel, every heartbeat, every brush of his hand, every glance that lingered longer than words, I wanted to tell him, to pour out the emotions that stirr

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The Cost of Obedience 1 John 2:5 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
Obedience to God is not gentle. It is not the soft option we hope it will be. It does not always come wrapped in peace that feels immediate or choices that leave no one aching. Obedience is often a quiet breaking—the kind that happens inside the chest when love wants to stay, when compassion wants to explain, when the heart wants to hold what God is asking it to release. There is a lie we sometimes believe: that if we obey God well enough, no one will be wounded by our yes. T

Trisha Rapley
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Without Error Proverbs 19:21 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
There is a force, call it God, call it the Universe, call it Mother Nature, call it the hand of creation itself, that moves with patience, precision, and quiet power. And we are learning to trust it together. It does not stumble. It does not falter. It does not misplace a single star or a single heartbeat. It weaves our lives with threads we cannot yet see, pulling together moments, people, choices, and dreams into patterns too vast, too intricate for our human understanding.

Trisha Rapley
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Still Becoming, Always Forgiven 1 John 1:9 - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
I am not without sin. I stumble in thought, in word, and in action. There are moments when I know better and still fall short, and others when I fail without even realising how far I have drifted. Sin is woven into the human condition, not as an excuse, but as a reality of life in a fallen world. Yet even here, Jesus remains unchanging. His forgiveness does not lessen with repetition, nor does His mercy grow tired of my returning. When I repent sincerely, He meets me not with

Trisha Rapley
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Faithful to Love, Even In Loss - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
I am a woman who moves in love as her purpose. Not because love has always been kind to me—but because it has always been faithful to who I am. I did not choose love out of naivety. I chose it with eyes wide open, knowing the cost, understanding the loss, and accepting the weight it would place on my heart. I know loss intimately. I know what it is to give love without guarantees. To pour into people, seasons, and promises that did not stay. To grieve not only what ended, but

Trisha Rapley
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She Loves and Heals - Personal blog of Trisha Rapley, Australian Author.
She has always carried a softness for the ones the world turned away from— the ones whose pasts were spoken in hushed tones, whose hearts were bruised long before anyone bothered to ask why they hurt that way. She knew their shadows did not define their light. She knew their stories did not end where others chose to stop reading. And so she stood beside them, not as a saviour but as a witness— someone unafraid to see every scar, every regret, every trembling truth They tried

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