Jen’s Blog
When God Doesn’t Give Me What I Want, Right Now (Part 3)
If you haven't read, Part 1 and Part 2 of this series (When God Doesn't Give Me What I Want, Right Now), be sure to do that first. Much like Mary and Martha, I wondered where Jesus was. Why didn’t He rescue me and this whole situation right when I wanted Him to? If...
When God Doesn’t Give Me What I Want, Right Now (Part 2)
If you haven't read Part 1 yet of this series (When God Doesn't Give Me What I Want, Right Now), you can find it HERE. It was 2002. I had just graduated from seminary and was offered a youth ministry position in Florida. Even though this area was not my first...
When God Doesn’t Give Me What I Want, Right Now (Part 1)
I’ve had so many hopes, goals, and dreams for my life. If I’m honest, I’ve questioned myself countless times and I’ve questioned who God created me to be even more. When God doesn't give me what I want right now or when things haven’t gone as planned or according...
When you feel inadequate for the calling in front of you
Confidence. It’s something most of us struggle with. And I’ll be the first to admit that at different times in my life, my confidence has been shaken to the core; mostly by the words spoken to me by others. Words that caused me to question myself. Words that...
Your Name Matters
“A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.” Proverbs 22:1 For as long as I can remember, Proverbs 22:1 has been one of my favorite verses. Why? Because of the importance behind our name and the impact and...
What do you want to be known for?
What do you want to be known for? When it comes to personal branding, we know that our skills and talents are one of the many factors that can and do differentiate us. Our expertise in a specific niche is what allows us to stand out. But there’s another essential...
4 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand in the Workplace
“Even if you work for a company as an employee, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t build your own personal brand.” ~ Social Media Examiner There seems to be this thought process that believes personal branding is reserved only for entrepreneurs, authors, small...
The Mindset of a Successful Woman
If I’m honest with you, and myself there are days where my mind gets the best of me; days when I question my worth, my gifts, my calling and even my ability to be a wife and mother. And sometimes, those thoughts can be paralyzing. They keep me from accomplishing...
Culture Today is Telling Us a Story
I'm so very grateful for Two Cities Church. The topic for the next few weeks is all about how our story connects to an even greater story, the best story of all time. Key point: Culture today is telling us a story. Think about, so many times when Jesus spoke, he...
