by justjendewitt | Dec 6, 2019 | Article
Feel stuck? Struggling with your faith and prayer? It feels bad, right? But is it? I say no. I’d much rather you and I struggle and wrestle with our prayer and faith than sit numbly in a pew on Sunday. Lukewarm is not a good spiritual place to be. “I know your...
by justjendewitt | Nov 29, 2019 | Article
Giving up time for prayer feels costly when you’re already so busy. But if we pray first, we won’t notice how much it costs us. In fact, we might even notice how much we gain. My friend recently told me she started taking 10% of what she earns every...
by justjendewitt | Nov 22, 2019 | Article
Have you ever met someone who says they find God in nature? Or maybe that’s even how you feel? I can understand. Nature is so full of awe and beauty. In can be so easy to spot God in nature. But, in the Bible, Paul warns us about getting distracted with the...
by justjendewitt | Nov 15, 2019 | Article
My sons’ birthdays are four days apart. Last year, I made them three birthday cakes each. That’s six cakes in four days. Total insanity. I needed a lesson in how to simplify life. Truth be told, I love to bake, but this was over the top even for me. It all...
by justjendewitt | Nov 8, 2019 | Article
Struggling to save money can be a lot like being too busy to pray. My friend and I discovered this one day when we were talking about budgets. She told me she had started saving the first 10% of her paycheck in a savings account with the idea that, if the money was...
by justjendewitt | Nov 1, 2019 | Article
There are so many ways to pray that it can feel overwhelming. When you pray, what’s the “right” way? Whose way is best? What’s right for YOU? These are hard questions and ones that can take a lifetime to figure out. How do you want to talk to...
