balance · Biblical worldview · contentment · Day in the Life · faith · intentional living · life lessons · prayer · purpose · Transformation

Overcoming Speed Bumps and Potholes

In navigating life’s challenges, prayer helps find peace and resilience. With Christ at the center, we learn to handle difficulties gracefully, embracing growth and strength while trusting God with our burdens.

Bible · faith · life lessons · purpose · seasons

Is this really in the Bible? Myths Debunked Part One

I am sure we have all said or heard or thought that there are things in the Bible that are not or things in the Bible taken out of context. I decided to think of ones I have heard and find the best picture to go with each one. How many of these things that are so easily said because it sounds nice but is it biblical? They may be good phrases, and nothing wrong with saying some of them but need to be careful how we are saying them.

balance · Created for Commitment · Day in the Life · faith · prayer · spiritual health · Transformation

Finding Stillness: Connecting with God in a Busy World

In a fast-paced world, Jennifer reflects on the challenge of stopping to connect with God, emphasizing the importance of stillness and personal time in prayer and scripture.

Created for Commitment · Day in the Life · faith · intentional living · life lessons · milestones · purpose · seasons · Transformation

Being Called: More Than Credentials

A woman’s inquiry about qualifications sparked a reflection on life experience, faith, and empathy, emphasizing that genuine connections are built on compassion rather than formal credentials.

. · blessings · Created for Commitment · faith · intentional living · prayer · purpose · Rescue · Salvation · spiritual health · Transformation

Finding Freedom Beyond Religion

The message emphasizes the importance of inviting Jesus into one’s life, sharing personal faith experiences, and encouraging others to seek a relationship with Him beyond traditional religious practices.

anxiety · dogs · faith · Family · purpose · Rescue · seasons

From Struggles to Strength: A Journey of Growth

Life can come to a grinding halt, challenging us to respond positively to overwhelming situations. Despite past traumas and health struggles, the author emphasizes embracing these challenges as opportunities for growth and connecting with others. By focusing on gratitude and the ability to help those around them, a fulfilling life emerges.

faith · Family

You Have No Idea What You Have Just Unleashed

I am pretty confident God took him immediately so he did not taste the sting of death. The tears came at the horrific scene. Part of my and my daughter’s daily routine bonding time, of watching Charlie had just ended right before my eyes.

Biblical worldview · faith

Finding Peace in Election Season: A Christian Perspective

In anticipation of the upcoming election, the author reflects on the importance of maintaining peace and civility while engaging in political discourse. Emphasizing Christian values, the piece advocates for respectful communication, prayer instead of attacks, and prioritizing faith over fear. Ultimately, Jennifer expresses trust in God’s sovereignty, regardless of the election outcome.

Christmas · faith · Relationships · Salvation · Thanksgiving

The Best Gift: Understanding God’s Invitation for Everyone

Jennifer reflects on people’s past experiences of exclusion from events and how it shaped anxiety. Emphasizing God’s invitation as paramount, she encourage embracing faith and salvation, suggesting that perceived losses can lead to greater gains. Ultimately, they affirm the gift of eternal life through Jesus, urging acceptance of His offer.

children · faith · Family · friendship · Hound of Heaven · Parenting · Relationships · Rescue · Salvation

Finding Hope, Mercy, and Grace in a Parking Lot

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.