Where Faith and Grace Hold Hands

When Too Much is Happening

by Jeanne Takenaka | Aug 16, 2022 | Tell His Story

This summer’s craziness finally caught up with me. When I posted a couple of weeks ago, I completely forgot to mention that I would be gone this week. See that handsome young man in the picture above? We are taking him to college in Arkansas and helping him move in...

Perspective: What Happens When We No Longer Hide From God?

by Jeanne Takenaka | Aug 1, 2022 | Tell His Story

We may hide from God when we’re uncomfortable where He’s placed us—a work situation, a hard mothering season, or a place where we want something He hasn’t given. Click to read what happens when we stop hiding from God

6 Sure Ways to Embrace Our Identity in Christ

by Jeanne Takenaka | Jul 18, 2022 | God's Love, Identity, Mothering, Tell His Story

Understanding our identity in Christ and how this impacts the way we live is crucial. When we embrace our identity in Him, we live differently. More confidently.

When We Feel Worthless: 5 Ways to Remember Our Value

by Jeanne Takenaka | Jul 4, 2022 | Tell His Story

When we feel worthless, we need a shift in our perspective. Read for suggestions to help remember we have worth and why.

5 Ways to Combat the Lies That Create False Beliefs

by Jeanne Takenaka | Jun 20, 2022 | Doing or Being, Identity, Tell His Story, Trusting God

Most of us hold some false beliefs that come from lies and impact our decisions and actions. Learn five ways to combat false beliefs and learn to cling to trust.

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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 God’s girl—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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Where Faith and Grace Hold Hands

When Too Much is Happening

Perspective: What Happens When We No Longer Hide From God?

6 Sure Ways to Embrace Our Identity in Christ

When We Feel Worthless: 5 Ways to Remember Our Value