For the most part, our family members didn't get to choose us. They love us because we are their child, sibling, parent, niece, aunt, or cousin. They may LOVE who we are, but the connection was one that was made for them. It's so important to remember that our spouse chooses us as an adult [...]
Category: Thought life
Don’t You Just LOVE a FRESH START?
Don’t you just LOVE a new beginning? A FRESH START?! A new day, week, month, or year? Even though February was a longer month this year, I still can't believe two months of the New Year are GONE! We could so easily slide into the despair of “where did the time go?” OR we can [...]
Are You Thinking it’s Too Late?
Are you thinking it's too late or too hard to change things now? I want to encourage you that it's just not true! It might FEEL true, but that's only because you've been thinking that painful thought for SO LONG and your brain has developed a "rut". Did you that ruts in your brain are [...]
Jesus Felt BIG EMOTIONS and Why We Should, Too
Jesus Felt BIG EMOTIONS and Why We Should, Too! If you grew up in a home where BIG EMOTIONS were not tolerated, were belittled, punished, or squelched, you may have trouble FEELING YOUR FEELINGS as an adult. You may have been taught to not be so emotional. Or you may have been taught by the [...]
The POWER of the PIVOT!
Recently, I accepted the fact that I was not yet reaching my intended goal and needed to pivot this season and that pivot led to yet another pivot and I feel GREAT about it! Why? Because that is the POWER of the PIVOT!!! When things don't seem to be going as "planned" don’t make it [...]
What LOVE Does…
If you can get a revelation of this truth it will change how you choose to show up for YOURSELF and OTHERS every single day! There are only ever two modes to have expression from; either LOVE, which flows from our TRUE SELF, or FEAR which flows from our FALSE SELF. Within our TRUE SELF, [...]
You are Birthing a New Version of YOU!
If you’re a mama in a postpartum season, keep pampering yourself well, just like you tried to during pregnancy. You have just birthed a baby, but now this first year you are birthing a new mama. And even if your baby is not your first child, you have never been THIS version of you and [...]
Motherhood is Hard AND Wonderful at the Same Time
Motherhood is HARD and WONDERFUL at the Same Time. For some strange reason, our brains like to stay in black-and-white thinking. It likes to see things as either POSITIVE or NEGATIVE, so it can more easily sort through the feelings that come from different experiences. It likes to warn us about potential dangers and also [...]
How I know God Doesn’t Take our Loved Ones
The thought that “God took my loved one” is a subtle attempt of the enemy to bring you a thought error that could cause you in your time of grief to pull away from God and His comfort instead of pressing into Him! I think some may feel a false sense of peace because they [...]
The Wisdom of the Littlest People
We can truly learn so much from the littlest people in our lives 🙂 ❤ Try to incorporate one or more of these ideas today and see if you don't feel a little lighter 😉 ~Be Blessed, Jenny xoxo
~JENNY RIEFLIN MINISTRIES~ 