No Longer Unworthy

Deep down, I suspected if I didn’t give my all and be my best, I wouldn’t have any value. But I’ve realized in God’s eyes, there’s nothing I can “do” to be worthy. I am worthy because of God’s love.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieJune 19, 2023Author Jessica Brodieidentity in Jesus, worthy in Jesus, people pleaser, low self esteem, enneagram 3, Colossians 3:23 Comments

Loving the Work-in-Progress

Sometimes, it’s important to be uncomfortable. Sometimes, discomfort is where we learn the most.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieJune 5, 2023Author Jessica Brodiework in progress, disorganized, when things are not perfect, isaiah 64:8 Comments

Do I Really Have To Know Why?

As a lifelong questioner and curious sort, there's one thing I know I don't need to question: God. I don’t have to know why—I don’t have to know anything. I only have to trust in the Lord.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMay 29, 2023Author Jessica Brodietrust Jesus, trust God, how to trust god, obedience, listening to God, heeding the holy spirit Comments

Running Well in Your Mental Health Marathon

Mental health is like a marathon, but we can run well and finish knowing we run every step with the Lord Jesus at our side.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMay 22, 2023Author Jessica Brodiemental health, mental illness, anxiety, depression, christian mental illness, christian depression, christian anxiety Comments

One Epic Song Together

We Christians are all different, and that’s not a bad thing. Sometimes from the outside it’s hard to see how we all fit together. But we’re all part of God‘s family, and together we help the Great I Am breathe a fresh breath across the world and reach the multitudes.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMay 15, 2023Author Jessica Brodiejohn 5:15, 1 corinthians 12:12-27, one body many parts, christ as our head, unity in christ Comments

A Willing Surrender: Thoughts on Sleep and Choices

My faith is a bit like my approach to a good night's sleep—it's a choice. I grew up believing in Jesus, praying, and attending church, but it took an active decision on my part to shift from mere believer to full-on Jesus follower.

Faith, BlogJessica BrodieMay 8, 2023Author Jessica Brodiesurrender, 2 corinthians 5:9, choosing god over culture, choose jesus, choosing to follow jesus Comments

When the Idea of Christian Family is Complicated

It’s important to realize our kinship as Christians is far deeper than family ties or family names and roles. Father, brother, sister, mother… those are just titles. The reality is the connection we have through the power of the Holy Spirit.