I am going to share honestly with you all. So far, I have felt a lot of peace in the midst of what is going on in our world. Not because I have any …
Weakness
Broken Bridges, Weak Bridges, and the Greatest Bridge of All
Guest blog post! Lisa Hamel is a Mom Mentor and Joy Coach who seeks to help women grow in joy and peace as they navigate life. She lives in a …
Staying Sane While Traveling with Kids
My husband, Chris, travels a lot for our ministry. While we enjoy traveling together, at this stage of life, it doesn’t happen as often as we would …
The Significance of Healthy Shame
Just the other day my youngest son ran up the stairs with tears streaming down his cheeks. I quickly paused what I was doing, then invited him on my …
When You Are Not Enough
I was recently praying with a friend about a big decision looming on the horizon for my family. While praying, I noticed some fear begin to emerge …
When You Feel Far From Thriving
The last few weeks have been hard. While my husband Chris was away for an event, my sons and I moved out of our temporary rental house in Michigan. We …
How God Gently Meets Me in My Fear
Guest blog post! (Note from Jen: Special thanks to my dear friend Deidre Buckingham for her guest Blog. She is a wife and mother to two teenagers. I …
Made Perfect in Weakness
Apparently, God knows I need to work on giving myself some grace. These last five weeks God has provided me with opportunities for a bit of practice. …