by Jennifer | Oct 22, 2015 | Christian, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational
I recently had the privilege of teaching some high school Bible classes. We talked a lot about worldview and absolute truth, and from there we went on a journey of Peter and discussed his personality, including how his shortcomings led to His strengths. Anytime I...
by Jennifer | Oct 21, 2015 | Christian, encouragement, Hope, infertiltiy, Inspirational
Our timing often stands in the way of a still life. We’re usually desperate for what we lay at the throne of Christ, and we can be our own worst enemies in thinking that our way is the best way. I remember being so desperate for a baby that I thought my life...
by Jennifer | Oct 20, 2015 | Christian, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational
A primary offender of stillness is people. We tend to find ourselves hurt by others and that seems to steal the ability to remain still. But God calls us to love one another, right? Yes, He does. We cannot run away when we’re hurt. We can’t build...
by Jennifer | Oct 14, 2015 | Christian, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational
Not long after my stepfather died, I was in such inner turmoil that I laced up my running shoes and took off on a long, fast, hard run. For those that workout regularly, this might seem like a completely natural thing to do. I, however, do not run and the burn in my...
by Jennifer | Oct 13, 2015 | Christian, encouragement, Hope, Inspirational
I cannot begin to convey how many days I’m fearful to walk in my calling. Sometimes, it’s hard just to hit publish on a post I’ve written. When I stand behind a keyboard to lead worship or hold a microphone to speak at an event, I become riddled with...