On our own, none of us is “good enough” for heaven. Thank God for the gift of his grace.

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We Were Never Meant to Do It Alone

On overcoming my pride and self-reliance, illustrated through a season of overwhelming stress that renewed my faith in divine strength.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 23, 2026Author Jessica Brodiehow can i stay connected to jesus, connected to the vine, being connected to jesus, what does it mean to bear fruit, john 15, John 15:5-6, John 15:4, how can i tell if something is from God, discerning God's will, how can i keep my soul healthy, soul health, reconciliation, how can God help me move forward, How do I forgive, How can I let go of the past, calm in the storm, balance, emotional balance, purpose, special creation, god created me for a reason, tithe, holding on too tight, love is the most important, Does the bible say love is the most important thing, hope, joy to the world, suffering, despair, grief, illness, virgin mary, humility of mary, faith leap, leap of faith, taking a risk, rumination, turning 50, aging well, feelings about turning 50, getting older, whole bible, reading the whole bible, whole bible devotiona;, how to stop complaining, is complaining bad for my soul, self care is not selfish, self care is stewardship of a gift from God, god's timing Comment

Does the Way I Live My Life Point To God?

About the day I realized I’m a walking, talking billboard for the Lord, not only in the things I say and thoughts I have, but also in the things I do—the clothes I wear, the language I use, the choices I make, the jokes I tell.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 16, 2026Author Jessica Brodiehow can i stay connected to jesus, connected to the vine, being connected to jesus, what does it mean to bear fruit, john 15, John 15:5-6, John 15:4, how can i tell if something is from God, discerning God's will, how can i keep my soul healthy, soul health, reconciliation, how can God help me move forward, How do I forgive, How can I let go of the past, calm in the storm, balance, emotional balance, purpose, special creation, god created me for a reason, tithe, holding on too tight, love is the most important, Does the bible say love is the most important thing, hope, joy to the world, suffering, despair, grief, illness, virgin mary, humility of mary, faith leap, leap of faith, taking a risk, rumination, turning 50, aging well, feelings about turning 50, getting older, whole bible, reading the whole bible, whole bible devotiona;, how to stop complaining, is complaining bad for my soul, self care is not selfish, self care is stewardship of a gift from God, god's timing Comments

Pray Anyway: The Miracle in the Dim Room

Seventeen years ago, I laid my hands on my baby girl and prayed with everything I had—and I watched God do the impossible.

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Leaning Toward the Light

Are you leaning toward the light (like my houseplants) — or turning away from the very source that makes you thrive?

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMarch 2, 2026Author Jessica Brodiehow can i stay connected to jesus, connected to the vine, being connected to jesus, what does it mean to bear fruit, john 15, John 15:5-6, John 15:4, how can i tell if something is from God, discerning God's will, how can i keep my soul healthy, soul health, reconciliation, how can God help me move forward, How do I forgive, How can I let go of the past, calm in the storm, balance, emotional balance, purpose, special creation, god created me for a reason, tithe, holding on too tight, love is the most important, Does the bible say love is the most important thing, hope, joy to the world, suffering, despair, grief, illness, virgin mary, humility of mary, faith leap, leap of faith, taking a risk, rumination, turning 50, aging well, feelings about turning 50, getting older, whole bible, reading the whole bible, whole bible devotiona;, how to stop complaining, is complaining bad for my soul, self care is not selfish, self care is stewardship of a gift from God, god's timing Comments

All the Little Lights that Point to the One

What if your pain, your small and flickering light, is exactly what someone else needs to find their way out of the dark?

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The Lord Who Heals: Finding Hope In Our Darkest Hours

Discover how God transforms our deepest pain into beauty through one woman's powerful testimony of surviving addiction, financial ruin, and unimaginable loss—proof that we're never truly alone in our darkest hours.