Towards the end of this past summer, I started to feel down. I was sluggish and had no motivation to do anything with my days or even my life. I just wanted to sleep and
Read moreAuthor: Jenni Beaver
Kicked Back… but not really
This year I’m taking the lowest amount of credits of my college career. I expected to start the semester with a light breeze as I walked leisurely around campus with nothing to do and a
Read moreA summer outside… of my comfort zone
Important fact about Jenni: I am not outdoorsy. However, I did spend this summer outside… of my comfort zone at least. It all started in Weatherford, Texas where my mom and I embarked on the
Read moreWhen Hate Goes Too Far
We live in a world where the news headlines get worse every day. Earlier this week a man was killed by cops. Judgements were passed on who was right and who was wrong, even though
Read moreDear Future Husband…
Dear Future Husband, Maybe I’ll actually let you read this someday… I wonder if I’ve met you. Maybe I already know you, or maybe we’ve just briefly crossed paths. Whether you’re a best friend or
Read moreEmbrace the Blessing
This summer I’m prepared for freedom unlike I’ve ever experienced. A chance to be who I was made to be and an opportunity to embrace the life God has blessed me with. Too often we’re
Read moreIt’s okay… this is my normal
I remember the “normal” holidays. Thanksgiving with the aunts, uncles, cousins… everyone. More food than any of us could consume, horseshoes, football, and did I mention there was food? Christmas with my parents and grandparents.
Read moreJust another Sunday
I never want to be like Moses. Constantly questioning God’s plan for my life as if He isn’t incredible enough to work through me. God told Moses to speak to the rock and water would
Read moreThe Other Half
When I was nine-years-old my family traveled to Beijing, China. The air is thick and smoggy. The streets are chaotic. The people mash together like an overfilled can of sardines. I was the only blonde
Read moreA New List
Before the ball drops on January 1st, people pull out a paper and pen and list all the things they’d like to change about themselves. They want to be thinner, smarter, more successful, or more
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