by jenniminer | May 19, 2019 | Daily Life Reflections, Faith, General
Choosing to follow Christ does not deliver you FROM suffering. When you serve a savior who was delivered THROUGH suffering and rejection, expect the same in your life. The greatest testimony on this earth might be, in fact, the way you deal with the suffering you are...
by jenniminer | Apr 19, 2019 | Book Readings & Reflections, Daily Life Reflections, Faith, General
”Sometimes life can be crushing. It’s important to acknowledge that. It’s okay to be unhappy. It’s okay to weep. Even Jesus shouted at the heavens in anguish. Stare your pain in the face. Name it. Feel it. But then, when your eyes are still raw, say to it, “In spite...
by jenniminer | Mar 31, 2019 | Daily Life Reflections, Faith, General
Too often we approach our faith with a CONSUMER-DRIVEN faith……. We want WHAT we want, WHEN we want it.If we don’t get it, we will go somewhere else until we find what we’re looking for. Instead, I hope to approach my faith as a RELATIONSHIP, with great...
by jenniminer | Mar 10, 2019 | Daily Life Reflections, Faith, General
The Greek word “agona” is used for a great struggle, often referencing an athletic event (marathon, wrestling match, etc…). It is no coincidence that our word “agony” stems from this word. The race of faith requires struggle. It requires gathering of people. It...
by jenniminer | May 23, 2018 | Book Readings & Reflections, Challenge!, Daily Life Reflections, Faith, Inspiration
I’ve been running a virtual book club (Girl Wash Your Face, by Rachel Hollis) with some absolutely amazing women! One of the themes we’ve been finding amongst our group is a lack of dreaming big, setting goals, and visualization of the lives we want to...
by jenniminer | Jan 16, 2018 | Book Readings & Reflections, Daily Life Reflections, Faith, Inspiration
“One hundred billion stars. Our galaxy is one of billions of others! Who can conceive of such a universe, let alone infinite numbers of universes? No one can. But let’s try anyway. Suppose you attempt to drive to the sun. A car dealer offers you a sweet deal on a...