The author reflects on their evolving relationship with the movie “A Christmas Story” and relates it to their own family experiences during an unexpected holiday marked by flight cancellations and health challenges. Through prayer and faith, they discover contentment and the importance of trusting God while managing desires and expectations for their loved ones.
Are you who God made you to be or who someone else wants you to be?
Jennifer reflects on her family’s journey of self-employment since 1997, detailing the challenges faced, such as financial struggles and lack of vacation time. Despite hardships, including living on credit, food insecurity, and the stress of parenting alone, she emphasizes faith in God’s provision and the joy of simple family experiences over material wealth.
January 29, 2023 Below are some real life examples of what people have believed and possibly followed through on: A guy who broke down in front of Philippians embassy thought it must be a sign to be a missionary there. A gal knew if she went to Israel she’d be riding a 747, she woke…… Continue reading Does God Answer Prayer through Superstition?
The narrative explores the journey of prodigals seeking to know God, focusing on the power of prayer among mothers for their children struggling with faith. It highlights personal connections formed through shared struggles, testimonies of faith, and the importance of community support in spiritual battles, emphasizing the need for continuous prayer and encouragement.
On July 20, 2022, Jennifer reflects on her journey to adopt kittens after contemplating their welfare in pet stores. Despite her husband’s initial reluctance, a serendipitous encounter with abandoned kittens leads to their adoption. The story intertwines themes of faith, decision-making, and the significance of providing homes to those in need.
The post discusses the challenges of Halloween celebrations during the COVID-19 pandemic, expressing skepticism about mask mandates and their effectiveness. It highlights personal fears, experiences with anxiety, and the importance of faith in overcoming fear. The narrative emphasizes enjoying life’s moments while trusting in God, our Great Physician amidst societal pressures and fears.
The author reflects on her 24 years of parenting, sharing experiences of fear, anxiety, and the struggle to be a “perfect” mother. She emphasizes self-compassion, learning from mistakes, and the importance of grace—both given and received. Ultimately, she reassures that every day offers a chance for growth and improvement as a mom.
The author reflects on her youngest child turning 13, marking a poignant transition in parenting. She ponders questions about her parenting journey, expressed doubts, and acknowledge imperfections. Emphasizing the importance of cherishing each moment, they advocate for surrounding their child with positive influences and celebrating future milestones together.
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