Be Bold, Do Faith
For the wages of sin is death –Romans 6:23a (NIV) People love to look with tunnel vision at what others are doing wrong, but, rarely do they survey the gruesome and far reaching effects of their personal sin. I think many of us stop up our ears when it comes to this topic. We don’t want [...]
I told myself certain diagnoses were likely, prepped for the news down to the last expectant seconds as my husband and I took our seats in the psychologist’s office. But the words, out loud and official, slammed the Thing into reality, gave it legs. Before the sonic boom of the diagnosis, our Thing hadn’t existed. Only possibilities.
I LOVE our home. I don’t ever desire to complain about the blessing of this roof over my head. I only mention that Dustin and I singled out this particular residence as the home of our dreams three kids ago. Had we known the munchkin ratio within these four walls would increase by 100% it [...]
Dustin and I have been having “one of those days”. Only it has lasted for two months and counting. You know the drill. There’s no need to spell out our stress. You’ve got enough of your own. All you need to know is that things are tough. Then unexpected chocolate chip cookies show up, sent [...]
It’s official. I’m headed to the Writing for the Soul Conference in February, located in Colorado Springs. My entourage will consist of Dustin and Evyn, because I’m cool like that. Well, not so much cool. I’m nursing like that. An infant, five older children, a husband, and a house under construction are all counter productive [...]
God issued me a command: be BOLD, Jen. Easy for Him to say. Being BOLD is the opposite of what I do when I’m living life without depending on Jesus.