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From Jennifer
We hear from you all the time that you love the columns Jennifer writes. We love them too and are excited to be able to offer the complete archives of every column ever published in our newsletter. So, here they are! You can browse through the list below or search for something specific. We hope you'll enjoy having a look around. We're sure you'll discover some great new insights.
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Video Devotional: Disabilities Don't Disqualify
Jennifer Rothschild
Do you feel disqualified to serve God because of your own inadequacies? Are your own perceived weaknesses holding you back from following God's call on your life? What you consider a liability or even a disability is the very thing that God often uses. Learn more from this story… . . .
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Video Devotional: Transforming Your Clay
Jennifer Rothschild
How can something beautiful really come from the dirt of life? Can God make your pain, failures, and tragedies into a magnificent work of art? Jennifer encourages you this week to take a second look at your circumstances, to embrace your pain, and let the Master Potter transform you. . . .
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Video Devotional: What To Do With Lost Sheep
Jennifer Rothschild
A flock of grazing sheep on an emerald green hillside is a lovely scene, isn't it? But, on closer inspection, sheep are fearful, timid, smelly, needy, prone to wander, dumb and stubborn. Sheep require the most care of all livestock. No wonder they need a shepherd to lovingly guide them! So do we! . . .
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Video Devotional: People Matter More Than Protocol
Jennifer Rothschild
In ministry, there will always be some people and problems that interrupt our protocol or just don't fit into our plan. When that happens, we remain mindful that protocol is important, but people are preeminent. That is the example of Christ. . . .
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Video Devotional: Clinging to Grass
Jennifer Rothschild
Have you ever clung to something that did not hold when the trials of life overwhelmed you? In this video, Jennifer reminds us deep, spiritual roots are necessary to secure us when weathering storms of life. . . .
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From Jennifer: The Power of Story
Jennifer Rothschild
One evening, Herman Melville, the author of Moby Dick, was visiting his friend and fellow novelist, Nathaniel Hawthorne at his Massachusetts home. The evening was filled with friendship and colorful story telling. . . .
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Video Devotional: How to Be a Gutsy Girl
Jennifer Rothschild
Have you ever needed to be your own cheerleader? Have you ever wished you could remember something really motivating to tell yourself when you're down or afraid? I have! Everyone feels fear and discouragement from time to time. Emotions like fear and discouragement will always limit you, but . . .
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From Jennifer: Reluctance
Jennifer Rothschild
Three hours after our annual family Christmas dinner, we were all still visiting comfortably around the table. I abruptly asked, "Why don't we go sit in the living room?" My sister-in-law's immediate quip was, "we fear change!" . . .
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From Jennifer: What to Do When
Jennifer Rothschild
I met a lot of women this past weekend at my Fresh Grounded Faith Conference and for every woman, there was a story. I met women who were newly widowed, and teared up as they told me of their loss. I hugged single moms who were hanging on by a thread. I listened to women tell . . .
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From Jennifer: A Lesson from Shebna
Jennifer Rothschild
Shebna was the royal treasurer and manager of King Hezekiah's house (Isaiah 22:15). Shebna must have had boundless ambition and great skill to hold two such powerful and important kingdom posts. And though he may have been capable man, neglect and corruption characterized . . .
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Video Devotional: What's on God's Coffee Table
Jennifer Rothschild
Have you ever noticed what a book laying on a coffee table says about its owner? For some, the latest novel they're engrossed in indicates what they enjoy. For others, a glossy picture book bearing images they enjoy like nature, sports, history or art give clues . . .
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From Jennifer: Us with God?
Jennifer Rothschild
"No one has ever tenderly pursued me," my friend sighed. I felt the pain of her heartbreak as we talked over the invisible burdens we carry. I have never forgotten her statement. Her words resulted from a father who abandoned her, a mother who showed no gentleness and a husband who . . .
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From Jennifer: Katy, Bar the Door
Jennifer Rothschild
I have come to the conclusion that my thoughts have a mind of their own! This became painfully clear to me early this morning. I awakened with a deluge of unexpected, unsolicited quandaries and musings. . . .
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Video Devotional: Jesus: The Ultimate Women's Minister
Jennifer Rothschild
The most sacred of all weeks has arrived along with reminders of life at every turn. The tulip trees are so laden with the good news of life that their branches nearly touch the ground. I hear the birds singing the song of new life just . . .
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From Jennifer: Broken But Still Valued
Jennifer Rothschild
During my college years, a friend of mine gave me a very special gift. It was a beautiful statue of a woman, with slender lines, adorned with a graceful hat and a vase of flowers. For seven years of marriage, this Lladro had . . .
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From Jennifer: What is Hidden in Your Heart?
Jennifer Rothschild
Naaman was handsome, refined, and a fine looking gentleman with lots of class! He was the captain of the Syrian army and second to the king (see 2 Kings 5). Scripture describes hims as a great man, a valiant warrior and highly respected. But, he had one big issue- leprosy- one of the most dreaded diseases . . .
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