by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 29, 2021 | Crucifixion, God's Love, Resurrection, Tell His Story
Jeanne Takenaka As we prepare to celebrate Resurrection Sunday, have we really considered what had to come before the resurrection? My parents had a way of creating fun traditions for our family. Easter was no exception. My memories of this springtime holiday... by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 22, 2021 | Faith, Lisa Jordan, Tell His Story, Trusting God
Lisa Jordan Have you ever considered the places where we find our refuge? When I was a child, I lived down the road from my grandparents’ dairy farm. My cousins and I used to haul our sleeping bags down the field, over the barbed wire fence, and through the pasture to... by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 15, 2021 | Easter, Tell His Story, Trusting God
@JeanneTakenaka Have you ever struggled with disappointment with God? My answer: YES . . . too many times to count. As we near Palm Sunday and meditate on Jesus’ final week on earth, I’ve been considering His heart and the hearts of the Jewish leaders. For his... by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 8, 2021 | Tell His Story, Trials, Trusting God
By @JeanneTakenaka Recently, some significant things happened in our family’s lives . . . things that challenge me to consider how well I live when trusting God is hard. I’ll just say this: the water heater breaking on a Sunday morning was the easiest of those... by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 1, 2021 | Mothering, Perspective, Tell His Story
By @JeanneTakenaka I’ve lost track of how many times, in my heart of hearts, I’ve yearned to make a difference in our world. As a teen, I was certain the path to greatness lay just ahead of me. All I needed was to find the said path, and I’d be on my way. Now,... by Jeanne Takenaka | Feb 22, 2021 | Infertility, Relationship, Tell His Story
@JeanneTakenaka I imagine many of us have faced times when God feels distant. As Hubs and I walked infertility’s path, many days passed when I felt far from God. I couldn’t understand why He gave other people children, but not my husband and me. In not...
