Jennifer, Author at JenniferKostick

I Said It, and Now I Have to Live It…

by Jennifer | Jul 29, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

Dear Friends, The last 12 days of my life have been saturated with tears. On this side of heaven, it’s hard to understand the Master’s master plan. I would like to say I’m done trying to figure it out, or done trying to figure Him out. However, this human heart has a...

I Know He Will…

by Jennifer | Jul 28, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

For those of you who read this blog regularly, you’ve heard me speak of how my Bible serves as a journal of sorts. I write notes next to scriptures, especially when they come to life within present circumstances. I hope that someday my children, grandchildren, and...

Why I Didn’t Go to Church Today…

by Jennifer | Jul 27, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

Dear Friends, I’ve been thinking about a scripture that has spoken to my soul in many different ways. It’s one I mentioned in my book and have referenced several times on this blog. Make me hear joy and gladness, that the bones You have broken may rejoice. ~Psalm 51:8...

I’m Not Sure I Can… (And an Important Announcement about The Mercy Retreat)

by Jennifer | Jul 25, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

Will this be the end of me? No. But to be honest, there are seconds, minutes, hours, and even whole days when it feels as if it is. When grief overwhelms it easily suppresses light from the soul. It succeeds in hiding the passions for which we were born. Throughout...

When All You Have is the “Stills”

by Jennifer | Jul 21, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

Over the last couple of days, I’ve been thinking about how to write this post. Still, I don’t have many words. My heart has nothing poetic to flow other than real, raw, emotion, and I’m not sure how much of that I’m ready to release. Last Wednesday morning, my life...