by Jennifer | Mar 21, 2015 | Christian, Dreaming, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational, Jump, Waiting
Yesterday, Paul and I waded out to a sandbar. We stepped on top of it and decided to jump in the other side to deeper waters. We held hands, closed our eyes, counted to three, and yelled, “Jump!” Little did we know, the water wasn’t any deeper and we...
by Jennifer | Mar 17, 2015 | Christian, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational, Uncategorized
I’m spending a week on the beach in Mexico. It’s my once a year trip with my husband and close friends. We take a break from the norm and spend our days catching up on each other’s lives. We laugh and eat and laugh and eat some more. And then we...
by Jennifer | Mar 16, 2015 | Dreaming, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational, Waiting
When you feel called to make a change in life or pursue a dream, do you follow through? Or, do you question yourself allowing fear to overtake you? I’m a visual learner, and what I view either in real life, on a movie screen, or in a book can spark ideas and...
by Jennifer | Mar 13, 2015 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational, Motherhood, Parenting
My husband and I have had the privilege of sharing a lot of time with teenagers. We have not only raised one ourselves, but have led a youth group for almost eleven years. Hundreds of teens have come through the door of our ministry. We’ve laughed, cried, and,...
by Jennifer | Mar 10, 2015 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
Dear Seeker, I don’t know what it is you’re looking for. I’m not sure what the world looks like from where you’re standing. I just know you need something. There’s a stirring in your soul that won’t quiet, and a hope in your heart...
by Jennifer | Mar 6, 2015 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
When Paul and I were living the nightmare of infertility and pregnancy loss , I memorized Joshua 1:9. It’s one of my absolute favorite verses. Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is...