by justjendewitt | Mar 29, 2020 | Article
We are in the second week of quarantine due to COVID-19 and the coronavirus. The first week was an adjustment phase for our family during which we were still allowed to have a small amount of coming and going. That helped keep some normalcy. But now we are in...
by justjendewitt | Jan 17, 2020 | Article
The evil that gets wrapped up in your mind loves to hide in the shadows. It comes out in the dark of night or when your mood is grim. Have you noticed that? The devil loves to attack us when we are at our weakest — to kick us in the wounds we’ve gotten...
by justjendewitt | Jan 10, 2020 | Article
Many of us have heard the song Jesus Loves You, but did you ever consider for a moment Jesus likes you? It can be hard to believe sometimes, especially when we know ourselves better than anyone. We know those sins we can’t seem to shake and every time...
by justjendewitt | Jan 3, 2020 | Article
One of the biggest things that can build our faith is answered prayers. Mother Teresa, now St. Teresa of Calcutta, showed us this over and over as she prayed for provisions for the poor and received them. In your life, what’s something you need but aren’t...
by justjendewitt | Dec 20, 2019 | Article
The years I spent raising little kids — from the time they were babies through early elementary — were some of the hardest years of my life. I wanted so badly to take care of everyone else, but in the process, I forgot how important it is to take care of...
by justjendewitt | Dec 13, 2019 | Article
Find your happy place and then go there often with Jesus. Once a month my kids get out of school early. On those days, I pick them up from school and we go to a neighboring town where there is an animal shelter with two rooms full of cats. Now I know not everyone is a...