Lately, I have had numerous sleepless nights. I’m talking about being awake the entire night and sometimes the next. There have been weeks where I’ve accumulated only a few hours of sleep. Anxiety does not rest. This means I do not rest. As a result, I have experienced a new level of exhaustion I didn’t … Continue reading But the greatest of these is LOVE.
Author: Jenni
Hi, my name is Jenni, and I hate these “about me” blurbs! Don’t judge. I just said what everyone else is thinking but won’t say! I mean how do a few fluffy sentences about how wonderful I am really express my, let’s say, “intricacies”? You know, the things that make ME the unique person God created me to be? So, if you really want to know “about me”, you have to sign up to receive my newsletter/blog. And if you like something you read, share it with your friends! (wink, wink)
Will I follow Him even if?
I just got out of the hospital after a five day stay. It came totally unexpected. I wasn't feeling well for a day or so then suddenly I spiked a fever along with unbearable pain. I've learned by now NOT to ride out a fever of any kind especially one over 103. After another five … Continue reading Will I follow Him even if?
What are your chronic illnesses?
I am often asked what chronic illnesses I suffer from. Rambling off a list of rare diseases is usually not helpful so I created a list for you. I included the date of diagnosis, but symptoms of the disease sometimes started years before. Polymyositis 1986 Myasthenia Gravis 2001 Lupus 2005 which was later changed to … Continue reading What are your chronic illnesses?
Do you detest the manna?
I've been spending time in the Bible reading the book of John. In John 3 is the familiar story of Nicodemus visiting Jesus in the middle of the night. Jesus explains to Nicodemus how we must be born again to enter the kingdom of heaven. In a beautiful depiction, Jesus describes how the Holy Spirit … Continue reading Do you detest the manna?
Summer Mission in D.C.
Dear family and friends, For most of our Christian lives, we have felt that our mission field has been caring for children through foster care and adoption. Now, our family has the chance to join our church body from The Tabernacle of Tampa Bay on a mission trip to our nation’s capital over Independence Day. … Continue reading Summer Mission in D.C.
Souls in Solitude
Struggling to balance social media's utility versus it's pitfalls is a treacherous battle we all face today. Personally, it can be heart wrenching to watch the lives that some women live compared to my own. I know better. I know the dangers of comparison. I know comparison stirs up division, discontent, and depression. Yet I … Continue reading Souls in Solitude
You’re Invited
As you may or may not know, we traveled to Washington D.C. this summer on a mission trip with our church. The trip truly was a life changing experience for our entire family, and I immediately wanted to express that in writing. But I struggled in doing so for reasons I didn't quite understand and … Continue reading You’re Invited
