by Jeanne Takenaka | Sep 5, 2021 | Tell His Story, Change, Perspective
Jeanne Takenaka How do you handle change when the unexpected enters your life? I may take ridiculous pleasure in creating plot twists for my stories. Maybe I’m a little mischievous because I enjoy watching my characters struggle. Mostly, I delight in the journey I...
by Jeanne Takenaka | Aug 16, 2021 | Tell His Story, Courage, Fear
Jeanne Takenaka How do we find courage when we’re afraid? Some years back, I had the opportunity to attempt a ropes course that concluded with a zip line. Once you stepped onto the ropes course, there was no going back. You had to press forward to the platform and...
by Jeanne Takenaka | Aug 9, 2021 | Tell His Story, Dreams, Trusting God
Jeanne Takenaka What does it look like when we’re pursuing dreams, and they don’t come true? Since my teen years, I’ve wanted to become a published author. This you know if you’ve read my blog for any length of time. Dreams implant themselves in our hearts when...
by Jeanne Takenaka | Aug 2, 2021 | Tell His Story
Hi everyone, please forgive one more week of unexpectedness. Normally, I host the Tell His Story (#tellhisstory) linkup on the first and third (and sometimes fifth) Tuesdays of the month. Lisa Jordan hosts on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month. July has been...
by Jeanne Takenaka | Jul 19, 2021 | Tell His Story
Sometimes life throws surprises at us. Sometimes those surprises cause a major change in plans. That’s where I find myself this week. Please forgive me for not being with you all this week; we had a family emergency. Lisa Jordan graciously offered to host our...
by Jeanne Takenaka | Jul 5, 2021 | Tell His Story, Fear, Trusting God
Jeanne Takenaka Have you ever wanted something so badly you could almost taste it? But, also so badly that the thought of not attaining it—the fear of failure—kept you from even trying?Yeah, been there. Done that. Wouldn’t wanna pay for the t-shirt. When we are...
