A Reposted Article by Jenny Harrison “The world will ask you who you are, and if you don’t know, the world will tell you.” ~~Carl Jung When my son was young and I picked him up or dropped him off at school, his classmates would greet me with huge smiles on their faces and say,… Continue reading True Identity
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The Lord Weighs the Heart
By Jenny Harrison A person may think their own ways are right, but the Lord weighs the heart. To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin. Proverbs 21:2-4 (NIV) Well, here I go again! A… Continue reading The Lord Weighs the Heart
Leaning on My Own Strength
by Jenny Harrison But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on the wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31 (NIV) The long and grueling journey was beginning to wind down. As my supervisor signed and approved … Continue reading Leaning on My Own Strength
Amazing Grace
Article reposted by Jenny Harrison For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace. Romans 6:14 (NIV84) I was tuned in to the radio while driving a familiar road to one of my work destinations when I heard the song by Chris Tomlin, Amazing Grace (My Chains Are… Continue reading Amazing Grace
Sixteen Minutes
A repost by Jenny Harrison A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. ~~Tom Stoppard If you were to ask me about my graduate and post graduate school experience, I would have to admit that the endless lectures, term papers, and examinations are somewhat of a blur.… Continue reading Sixteen Minutes
Sticks and Stones: When Words Hurt
By Jenny Harrison All people cross the line from childhood to adulthood with a secondhand opinion of who they are. ~~ Heyward Ewart, AM I BAD? Recovering From Abuse It was a typical outing to the grocery store as I scanned the shelves in search of the weekly advertised specials. The day was uneventful until… Continue reading Sticks and Stones: When Words Hurt
Fabulous Fall Give-Away
‘Let us fear the Lord our God, who gives autumn and spring rains in season, who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.’ Jeremiah 5:24 (NIV) Fall is a glorious time of the year! The brisk weather and changing of colors put us in the mood for a Fabulous Fall Give-away. All you have… Continue reading Fabulous Fall Give-Away
The Roller Coaster of Public Opinion
A reposted article by Jenny Harrison “In one survey, respondents listed Princeton as one of the country’s top ten law schools.The problem? Princeton doesn’t have a law school.” ~~Alexandra Robbins As unbelievable as that sounds, according to Wikipedia, The Law School at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) was a department of Princeton… Continue reading The Roller Coaster of Public Opinion
Just Who Are You?
by Jenny Harrison May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. Psalm 19:14 (NIV) I wish someone had snapped a picture of the stunned look on the faces of my colleagues and me when three employees at a quaint boutique… Continue reading Just Who Are You?
Waiting in the Wings
by Jenny Harrison But these things I plan won’t happen right away. Slowly, steadily, surely, the time approaches when the vision will be fulfilled. If it seems slow, wait patiently, for it will surely take place. It will not be delayed. Habakkuk 2:3 (NLT) A state of perpetual waiting appears to be our family theme… Continue reading Waiting in the Wings