by Susan Jenkins Writer | Dec 17, 2021 | Faith
As I write, one week from Christmas Eve, preparations for the greatest celebration of the year are in full swing. They are affecting me differently this year as I sit by my mother’s hospital bed where we I have been for the past week. I am not sad over being sidelined...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Sep 20, 2021 | Disaster, Faith, History
The memories that flowed from the 20th anniversary of 9/11 touched me more deeply than any in recent years. Reading the transcript detailing the plans of Flight 93 passengers to overpower their hijackers brought the awe of their bravery back to me in fresh waves. I...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Jun 14, 2021 | Faith, Salvation, Spirituality
If I could have known how the words I spoke that day would carry me through so many broken places, I am not sure I could have even uttered them. But, oh the joy that has come from my surrender and my steps through paths that were unknown then! Scene one It was an...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Mar 14, 2021 | Faith
I have my ups and downs, to say the least. I believe that I am trying — often that I am doing my best…until I am faced with hard evidence to the contrary. Recently, I clicked on a video by Brother Ken Gurley, entitled, “Am I Backsliding? Seven Road...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Dec 11, 2020 | Christmas, Faith, Home and family, Inspiration
THE REASON Part 1: Elena’s story Elena Bogren paused at the kitchen window as a scene from across the street caught her eye. The front door was open, a slim figure silhouetted in the light spilling out from the Kelly’s festive entryway. Elena had a glimmer...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Oct 12, 2020 | Faith, Salvation, Spirituality, Truth, Walking with God
But without faith it is impossible to please him, for he that cometh to God must first believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him, Hebrews 11:6. What does it mean to “come to God”? This is the central theme of all time...