An Untold Miracle of Christmas
I have a small nativity set that my husband bought for me our first Christmas together. This little set was in our first apartment as newlyweds....
Author: Jenilee Goodwin
In Everything
“In everything, Lord?” I prayed. “Really… everything is a lot right now.” The Lord already knew all the things that made up my circumstances in that...
A Journey Through Forgiveness
Quite often when I’m preparing to write, I browse back through older posts. It’s helpful for me to find things that I’ve written about certain topics and then find...
Lessons Learned in West Africa
I remember our first days in West Africa. We’d been using rental cars while we waited for our truck to arrive and the rental cars repeatedly...
Healthy Marriage Tips for Stressful Times
We had just gotten in bed and turned on the air conditioner. After a very long day, we were both exhausted. I looked over and raised my hand for...
The Beauty that Remains
During our year in France studying language, we would pass through a courtyard garden every day. The garden was home to flowers of many kinds. In bright pinks, yellows,...
The Value of Secondhand Faith
As a mom, I desperately want my children to have a deep, real, full, abiding relationship with Jesus. I want them to love, serve and honor him all the...
The Ups and Downs of Planning
“I just know what’s going to happen,” I looked at my husband with a laugh. “We’re going to make this reservation and things will get canceled again.”...
When Provision Doesn’t Seem Good
As overseas workers, we understand the desperate, overwhelming need to experience the provision of God. We live our lives in a way that requires his help,...
A Response to ‘Here I Am’
In this year of great intensity, challenge and struggle, I’ve been drawn to simple things and quiet spaces. I long for peace, calm and rest. If...
