Lisa Schrad

Lisa Schrad

Lisa Schrad worked at InterVarsity Press for over nine years as a proofreader and Bible study editor and then at InterVarsity’s headquarters on the Communications Team. She has an MFA in poetry from Butler University and loves reading, writing,and having good conversations with family and friends over steaming-hot beverages.

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Lisa Schrad

Praying Audacious Prayers

I’m trying to pray audacious prayers.

Lisa Schrad

4 Reasons Why We Need to Keep Looking at the Cross

Over the next few days, many of us will look more closely at the cross than we normally do. But we will likely not linger there long enough.

Lisa Schrad

The Freedom of Grace

I know—nobody enjoys confessing their sins. But I tend to think it’s even worse for perfectionists like me. 

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The Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness

I wanted to be the nicest person in the world.

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Can the Fruit of the Spirit Change the World?

We love to recite them (especially to others, in a sing-songy voice).

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Make a Mid-Year Resolution

Here is something you should know if you want to be a successful adult: moving does not happen on its own.

Lisa Schrad

Singleness and Sainthood on St. Valentine’s Day

It’s Valentine’s Day (again).

I’m single (still).

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5 Reasons Why I Love InterVarsity

In 2003, I stepped off the train I’d taken from Chicago, in awe of God’s goodness. 

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The Truth About Eating Disorders

For the first twenty-two years of my life, I had a very normal relationship with food. And, though I knew a few people who’d had eating disorders, I didn’t really understand what caused them.

Then I developed one myself. It wasn’t until I started processing my own journey and heard stories from others who’d suffered for years that I began to realize how incredibly complex and multifaceted eating disorders are.

Lisa Schrad

Creating Culture in Your Community

Can a couple of students, a can of paint, and a few new words really change a community?

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