by Jennifer | Feb 3, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
The collage above is made from some pictures we took on our cross country trip last summer. Those images stay strong in my mind as I’m wrestling with some issues. I’m linking up with Crystal Stine for Behind the Scenes! I was chatting with some friends...
by Jennifer | Jan 31, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
Hey! It’s Five Minute Friday with Lisa-Jo Baker and the prompt today is the word Hero! According to the Merriam Webster online dictionary, a hero is a person who is admired for great or brave acts or fine qualities. Boy, that word brave just keeps hollering to me. If...
by Jennifer | Jan 31, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
For the past 7 years I’ve been the Vacation Bible School Director for my church. By the time the fifth and final day of our program rolls around, I am usually completely burned out due to tons of organizational, administrative hours and non-stop prayer spent from...
by Jennifer | Jan 29, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
Hi Friends! I’ve been working overtime on The Mercy Retreat as well as another writing project the Lord has put on my heart. Though I think about you and pray for you every day, I haven’t been able to blog as consistently as normal. As I was reading Holley...
by Jennifer | Jan 27, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
Hi, Friends! I’ve been looking back at some of my older posts. Almost exactly one year ago I wrote a post titled, “I’m Going to be Brave.” The title caught my eye, especially because my One Word for this year is brave. When I wrote that post I had no idea what God had...
by Jennifer | Jan 24, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
I’ve been reading The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson. There are some powerful lessons in that book, my friends. I’ve realized that I have been drawing circles for years. I just never thought so deeply about it as Mark. And I definitely never used “the circle”...