by Jeanne Takenaka | Nov 23, 2020 | Busy-ness, Rest, Tell His Story
by Lisa Jordan My grandparents owned a dairy farm. When my siblings and I were younger, we’d play in the barn with our large extended family. My cousin, who was a year older and my closest friend at the time, used to convince me to follow her across the barn beams... by Jeanne Takenaka | Nov 16, 2020 | Rest, Tell His Story, Trusting God
@JeanneTakenaka Can I be honest and admit I have so many thoughts about rest to share that they won’t all fit in one blog post? Over the next couple of weeks, I’ll be sharing more thoughts (and some secrets) for creating a lifestyle of rest. ***** Have you... by Jeanne Takenaka | Nov 9, 2020 | Faith, Tell His Story, Waiting
I am so, so happy to be hosting Mary Geisen today. Some of you know her as the #TellHisStory hostess with the ‘mostess’ up until last month. I know her as a deep-thinker, deep-feeler, pursuer of God, and a friend. Many of her blog posts have inspired me,... by Jeanne Takenaka | Nov 2, 2020 | Perspective, Rest, Tell His Story, Trials
@JeanneTakenaka Who’s going to look back on this year and wave their hand wildly saying, “I was able to rest lots in 2020!”? Not me! This year shoved on us a constant, underlying level of stress. It’s encouraged worry. For some of us, 2020 added to our already busy... by Jeanne Takenaka | Oct 26, 2020 | Gratitude, Lisa Jordan, Tell His Story
***For those who are new to this site, I wanted to introduce you to award-winning novelist, Lisa Jordan. You can learn more about he below. On the last Tuesday of each month, she shares a post in this space. Enjoy her words today!*** Last weekend, my husband and son... by Jeanne Takenaka | Oct 18, 2020 | Tell His Story, Trials, Trusting God
@JeanneTakenaka Have you ever thanked God for shade? Living in Colorado, where one-hundred degree temperatures are rare, I think I’ve always taken clouds and shade for granted. Sure, they’re nice on a hot day, but they’ve never moved my heart to gratitude. Have you...
