Jolene Engle

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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If You Ever Feel Fearful…

Friend, are you like me where you're habitually wearing Fear?  Is this emotional villain a common thread in your life? If so, join us.
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If You Ever Feel Lonely…

Whether married or single…we have all felt alone at one time or another in our lives. We keep searching for connection and sometimes that is found in family, friends, and community, but most of the time that is not always the case.
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Chasing Wisdom Podcast Trailer

It’s finally here! (squeal) I’m so excited to get this baby into your hands (and earphones). Take a listen to the podcast’s trailer so you’ll get all the details about my new show. And can you do me a favor? Help us reach others by reviewing and subscribing to our show! Live a poured out…
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When Change is Hard to Embrace

For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland. Isaiah 43:19 NLT I am a person who likes change. I know that is not the norm. But I tend to…
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The Root Causes of Rage and Anger

I would have never thought my story of rage would appeal to so many women. #thoughtitwasjustme In all my years of writing in this space, there has never been an email I sent out that was opened as much as that one.  I’m glad to know that what I shared has resonated with so many…
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The Steps I took to Walk Out of My Rage

Definition of rage: violent and uncontrolled anger As I dug into the dictionary definition of rage what I saw on the screen described me to a T! The screaming, yelling, cursing, throwing objects…you get the drift. How I responded to situations I did not like or when circumstances did not go my way, I became…
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What God has been doing in my life these past few years

Back in March of 2020 when Covid came on the scene, I told my husband that he would need to pivot his business (he was in marketing at that time). As I looked at the landscape of the culture seeing people hoard toilet paper of all things, clearly fear was at the forefront of society.…
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10 Ways to Manage a Stressful Season as a Couple

There are no ‘ifs’ about it, you and I will face trials in this fallen world. It’s a guarantee straight from Jesus, himself that we’ll go through challenging times. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world. John 16:33 The troubles that life brings…
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