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8 How To’s When We Need to Ask for Forgiveness

8 How To’s When We Need to Ask for Forgiveness

by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 28, 2022 | Forgiveness, Humility, Relationship, Tell His Story

Jeanne Takenaka It’s hard to ask for forgiveness after we’ve done the wronging, isn’t it? Many years ago, I betrayed the confidences that two people entrusted to me. Though I could justify my reason for sharing at the time, the Holy Spirit convicted me about my loose...
How to Forgive Someone–5 Mindsets and Heart-sets

How to Forgive Someone–5 Mindsets and Heart-sets

by Jeanne Takenaka | Mar 14, 2022 | Forgiveness, Relationship, Tell His Story

Jeanne Takenaka How many of us know how to forgive someone? Let’s be honest, forgiving can be hard. Some of us are familiar with the story of Corrie ten Boom, who, after she was released from Ravensbrück, began speaking about her story and forgiveness. At a church in...

Forgive: 7 Important Steps for the Art of Loving Well

by Jeanne Takenaka | Feb 1, 2021 | Tell His Story, Forgiveness, Relationship

@JeanneTakenaka Recently, a close family member passed away unexpectedly. It’s kind of rocked our family as a whole in all kinds of ways. And this person’s death has challenged me to think about loving well. Do I love well? As our family grapples with the giant hole...

Stuff: When Our Heart Clings to Things

by Jeanne Takenaka | Sep 7, 2020 | Heart Issues, Busy-ness, Fear, Forgiveness, Series, Stuff Series

By Jeanne Takenaka Last week, I shared about how I retooled my “junk/project” room into a creativity space. Purging stuff from our homes can become addictive. The physical work of being intentional and clearing things out is freeing. It got me thinking . . . what...

Wounds: 5 Thoughts For Letting Go of Offenses

by Jeanne Takenaka | Oct 28, 2019 | Faith, Forgiveness, Relationship

@JeanneTakenaka We all have wounds.  Not long ago, my wound got stomped on by people close to me. Things were said. The message conveyed felt like a snub, and it stung. My first response was to leave the situation.  I moved on from the incident, but that...

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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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