27
May
3 Lessons from the Garden, 1 of 2
by Jenn Smith Chen
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Eve used to really bother me. I blamed her for my cyclical experience of acne, salty cravings, and cramps. It seemed as though it was...
23
May
The Power of Seeing People
by Jenn Smith Chen
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Her mouth was drawn downward as she looked into an animated and giggling crowd of middle schoolers. Her hands were behind her back, and she...
20
May
God Isn’t Finished Yet
by Jenn Smith Chen
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“I’m so glad you and Eric are a part of Young Adults,” a young woman told me enthusiastically, “We need older people here for wisdom.”...
16
May
Striving in the Quiet with Jesus, 2 of 2
by Jenn Smith Chen
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I awoke naturally to the sounds of elated chirping birds. Soft sunlight peeped through the partially opened curtains. It was a new day in my...
13
May
Striving in the Quiet with Jesus, 1 of 2
by Jenn Smith Chen
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In a few short months, my life is about to change forever. I am joining the motherhood with the arrival of our first born. To...
09
May
Mother’s Day: The Beauty & the Mess
by Jenn Smith Chen
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A bright pink envelope caught my attention as I opened the mail on a warm May day. Skipping the bills, I opened it quickly to...
06
May
Gearing Up for the New and Uncertain
by Jenn Smith Chen
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Do you know that tired, that weary in your bones, soupy muscles, achy mind kind of tired? When you have spent all of yourself on...
02
May
Who Are the Women Disciples?
by Jenn Smith Chen
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“That’s me! I love this passage because I’m right there. Because women are right there,” I spoke energetically with my New Testament Gospels study group...