Jolene Engle
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A Personal Update
Hi friend,It’s been a long minute since I’ve written to you. In my last article I shared how I struggled to get my words out as my cognitive function declined due to menopause. With health treatments, my brain has improved greatly since then, praise God! Last month, my youngest son, Noah married his sweetheart, Albina.…
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When Life Does Not Go According to Your Plans
Many years ago I had a lot of health issues. My body was broken in several ways. I used to tell my husband that even though my body was broken, my brain still worked. It was in this physically broken season that the Lord called me to start this online ministry. Looking back, I can…
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If You Ever Feel Overlooked
Didn’t get the promotion?Not chosen for ministry?Left out of that endeavor? I feel you. It’s not easy when you feel like you’ve been overlooked and tossed to the side. I’ve been in this discouraging place too. But God never overlooks us. In fact, He has a great plan for our lives even when we can’t…
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If You Ever Feel Insecure
I thought God screwed up when he made me. Here’s a snapshot of where Ms. Insecurity and I have traveled through life… For most of my life Ms. Insecurity was right by my side. I think she was connected to my hip. Seeing how I was given up at birth, that one small thing seemed…
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If You Ever Feel Anxious & Worried
I’ve been married for 25 years now and not once has my Beloved received a paycheck. There has been no income that I could count on and budget for, and no dependency of what he’ll bring in each month. All this equates to me living with no financial stability throughout our marriage. It’s always been…
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If You Ever Feel Overwhelmed & Stressed
As a believer in Jesus Christ, I should exude joy and peace but those attitudes go straight out the window when I’m overwhelmed and stressed. And the last thing I want to be is a stressed out follower of Jesus because that’s not a good witness. Jesus was a man of action yet he was…
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If You Ever Feel Depressed…
Coming out of a deep dark pit of atheism I had my fair share of depression struggles and suicidal thoughts, but once I found the Light my heart was filled with hope.
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If You Ever Feel Bitter
As the unexpected tears welled up in my eyes, I mourned our losses. The loss of my health, the loss of our time, the loss of our home and business, the loss of relationships, the loss of our dreams. Not only was I fighting back the tears but also the bitterness that was seeping into my heart.
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If You Ever Feel Rejected…
The sting of rejection. Every soul has experienced it, including Jesus. The shame and grief we feel when we're not accepted by another can leave our souls wounded. Our insecurities start to seep out as a result and then we want to retreat from others. But, as believers in Jesus Christ, we are not called to live like this.
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If You Ever Feel Shame…
If you don’t know my testimony here’s the short version. I was married, then divorced, then lived with a man, plus I was sexually involved with other men before I came to Christ. And I embraced atheism. So with all that being said, I’m very familiar with the shackles of shame. I refer to my…
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