If you’ve ever opened your Bible during Easter week and thought, “I want to do something meaningful with this… but I can’t draw,” I just want to say: you are exactly the kind of woman I write for.

Because Bible journaling was never meant to be an art class.

It’s a way to slow down long enough to notice what God is saying… and then capture it so you remember it later. And you can absolutely do that without sketching a single flower, banner, or fancy lettering style.

Today I’m going to show you a handful of simple techniques you can use to Bible journal the Easter story. These are quick, beginner-friendly, and they’ll give you a fast “I actually did it!” win—so you feel confident the next time you open your Bible.

Let’s do this together.

First: Pick one Easter passage (don’t overthink it)

You don’t need to journal the whole week’s readings all at once. Choose one of these:

• Jesus’ triumphal entry: Matthew 21:1–11

• The Last Supper: Luke 22:14–20

• The cross: Luke 23:32–4...