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6 Effective Ways to Hang On When Waiting on God for Answers

6 Effective Ways to Hang On When Waiting on God for Answers

by Jeanne Takenaka | Tell His Story, Trusting God, Waiting | 34 comments

How well do we handle waiting on God to answer our prayers? I’ve been writing novels for thirteen years. And, for twelve of those, I’ve sought traditional publication. Not gonna lie; the waiting has, at times, been hard. I’ve battled discouragement. Grown angry with...
Wait: How to Best Anticipate Outcomes in Waiting Times

Wait: How to Best Anticipate Outcomes in Waiting Times

by Jeanne Takenaka | Tell His Story, Trusting God, Waiting | 37 comments

Lisa Jordan In waiting times, do you ever anticipate the outcome? A couple of weekends ago, my husband and I finished our Saturday morning breakfast he’d prepared, then talked about how to spend the rest of our day. He asked, “How about we take the bikes, park at...
Waiting: 4 How To’s for a Healthy Heart Attitude

Waiting: 4 How To’s for a Healthy Heart Attitude

by Jeanne Takenaka | Heart Issues, Tell His Story, Waiting | 44 comments

Jeanne Takenaka Is there such a thing as a heart attitude in waiting seasons? Waiting is a multi-faceted act. We have roles. God has roles. We can equip ourselves to wait well by putting on a healthy mindset. But we must also cultivate healthy heart-set for waiting....
Waiting: How to Maintain a Healthy Mindset—6 Steps

Waiting: How to Maintain a Healthy Mindset—6 Steps

by Jeanne Takenaka | Perspective, Tell His Story, Waiting | 46 comments

Jeanne Takenaka I’ve worked toward publication for over ten years. TEN. YEARS. I jumped into this writing adventure certain I’d be published within a year. Two on the outside. Walking this long road has challenged me to keep a healthy mindset. Somehow, I must have...

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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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