God knows us intimately and we have within us the need to know others intimately, too. It's really something sacred, to be allowed into someone's inner world. It requires vulnerability for both of you. Very often, we have high expectations of those we love. Of course, it's understandable to have some expectations of how they [...]
Category: Relationships
When Did You Last Dream?
When Did You Last Dream? Did you know that your imagination is a God-given gift to your life? Having the ability to see things inwardly, in your mind or heart that are not YET visible outwardly, is a precious gift! Our dreams are the POWERFUL expression of FAITH. Because our faith is for what we [...]
Are You A Journal Keeper?
I have always loved to write and have kept a journal since I was a child. Above is a pic of some of my recent journals. For many years I've filled notebooks with sermon notes and prayer requests and kept record of many answered prayers. But in recent years I have learned the great importance [...]
What Does Freedom Feel Like?
My heart is bursting with JOY at the thought of helping more women get FREE! Coaching changed my life! What I have learned has helped me to step into the best version of myself! A version that I love being! Not because it's easy, but because it's simple. Because living in truth is where TRUE [...]
How Do We View Conflict?
I'm thinking of this concept as it applies to marriage, but it can be a good way to view any relationship in our lives. The enemy loves division and works to influence the separation of any godly union, whether between spouses, parents and children, siblings, friends, or co-workers. If he can succeed at getting us [...]
Do You Believe in Miracles?
As I was reading the Christmas story in the Book of Luke, I was reminded that the story did not begin with Jesus, but rather John the Baptist. His birth was a true miracle, too! And he was born into the earth to usher in the GREATEST MIRACLE ever, Jesus! In Luke 3 we see [...]
Do You Feel Under-Valued or Unseen?
Do you ever feel under-valued and unseen? Whenever we seek validation outside of God and outside of ourselves, we will always come up short. It's wonderful to be recognized and validated, especially by those closest to us. But the more we feed on the truth of God's VAST LOVE for us and fill our hearts [...]
Tips For Enjoying Christmas During Estrangement
The Word of God IS God!
There's a big difference between "knowing" someone from afar and knowing them intimately, right? You have the ability to know your spouse, children, family, and friends because you have spent time in their actual presence, not just seeing a pic of them on the red carpet. You have spent time cultivating a relationship with them [...]
What’s Your Relationship Status?
A relationship is a connection, association, or involvement between two entities. We tend to only think of relationships as connections between people. It's usually pretty easy to evaluate our relationships with our spouse, children, family, and friends. Sometimes those relationships may be enjoying good health and sometimes they are "complicated." But as a person, we [...]
~JENNY RIEFLIN MINISTRIES~ 