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Two Book Reviews for Summer Reading Options

Two Book Reviews for Summer Reading Options

by Jeanne Takenaka | May 29, 2023 | Book Reviews, Tell His Story

What are you reading right now? I know. I don’t often post book reviews. But every now and then, I like to share what I’m reading. I recently had the privilege of devouring a couple of stories before they release. Lucky me!! I enjoy many fiction genres. Each of these...
What God’s Grace in Mothering Looks Like

What God’s Grace in Mothering Looks Like

by Jeanne Takenaka | May 15, 2023 | Adoption, Grace, Mothering, Tell His Story

How many of us enter motherhood knowing how much we need God’s grace?  From the time I was a young girl, the desire for motherhood imprinted itself on my heart. When God finally gave us our two sons through adoption, I’d spun over thirty-five times around...
How God’s Grace Helps Moms Give Grace to Themselves

How God’s Grace Helps Moms Give Grace to Themselves

by Jeanne Takenaka | May 1, 2023 | Tell His Story

Why is it so hard for most moms to give grace to themselves? Especially when God has abundant grace for us? But most of us find it so hard to live in His goodness for us.  I came into motherhood after years of heartbreaking infertility. Holding our first newborn son...
Good Perspectives for Our Questions About Prayer

Good Perspectives for Our Questions About Prayer

by Jeanne Takenaka | Apr 17, 2023 | Tell His Story

If we’re honest, I suspect we’ve each grappled with questions about prayer at some point in our lives. Maybe even at this point in our lives. When our youngest was little, he struggled to understand what prayer was all about. His questions sprang from the...
5 Ways to Pray That Don’t Persuade God to Answer Prayers

5 Ways to Pray That Don’t Persuade God to Answer Prayers

by Jeanne Takenaka | Apr 3, 2023 | Tell His Story

Have you ever considered the things that do—or don’t—persuade God to answer prayers? True confession: I find prayer . . . difficult. I’ve struggled with many mindsets over the years about how prayer should be done.As our sons have matured into adulthood (how can that...
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Award winning, aspiring novelist, Jeanne Takenaka writes contemporary inspirational fiction that deals with real-life issues with a heart to draw women closer to God and to those around them. She lives near the mountains in Colorado with her amazing husband and two exuberant boy-men. She loves being a God follower—always learning about His grace, hanging out with friends and enjoying a great cup of coffee. When she’s not writing you can find her with a camera in her hand, looking for #alittlebitofpretty in her days.

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