Women Disciples: Where Your Faith Meets Movement

Jenn Smith Chen

Category: Jesus

19 Nov
Discipleship Jesus Racial Reconciliation

Living Half the Gospel

by Jenn Smith Chen
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“We who formerly hated and murdered one another now live together and share the same table. We pray for our enemies and try to win...
11 Jun
Church Discipleship Jesus

Following Jesus: A Process for Rooting Out Racism

by Jenn Smith Chen
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When I read that George Floyd called out for his mama during his last moments of air, the mom in me convulsed in repeated shockwaves...
30 Apr
Discipleship Jesus

Rebuilding in the Kingdom

by Jenn Smith Chen
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The beautiful thing about blessings is how quickly they multiple. At the beginning of the stay at home order, I sent my nieces a kit...
23 Apr
Jesus Story

The Power of Truth and Remembrance

by Jenn Smith Chen
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During a time of uncertainty, I felt my mind and heart shift from one extreme to another, sometimes multiple times in an hour. My husband...
16 Apr
Jesus Ministry Women in Ministry Women in the Bible

“Rabboni!”: A Life of Closeness and Calling

by Jenn Smith Chen
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In the darkness before the dawn makes way for sight, Mary Magdalene journeyed towards Jesus’ tomb. Not only was she one of the few who...
09 Apr
Discipleship Jesus New Testament Women in the Bible

Women—Disciples to the End

by Jenn Smith Chen
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Unremitting darkness. Loud lies repeating in your mind. Truth evasive. Hate heaped. Love removed. Catch your breath. But no. Relentless. No way out. No. Hope....
20 Feb
Church Jesus Women in the Bible

Crossing the Line with Jesus

by Jenn Smith Chen
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Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” […] The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a...
13 Feb
Church Jesus Story

Attacking the Image of God: Racism

by Jenn Smith Chen
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“So my mom and I are light [skinned], but my dad and brother and sister are dark. My sister said I should use it to...
07 Nov
Jesus Ministry

Serving Without God

by Jenn Smith Chen
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“Honestly? She’s the easiest thing in my life right now,” I told my husband, pointing to Sweet Girl. “I see,” he responded and then, “I’m...
10 Oct
Bible Jesus Spiritual Formation

Be Good to the Baby

by Jenn Smith Chen
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“Do you see the baby? Is she your friend?” I asked Sweet Girl. She cooed and gurgled in response as she gazed at her reflection...