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Shining the Light

A devotional blog by Jessica Brodie

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An Inspirational blog on faith, Christian living, writing, & creativity

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A Focus on Love
A Focus on Love

This year, let’s keep the main thing the main thing. Let’s focus on what Jesus said was most important: love.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieJanuary 1, 2024Author Jessica Brodielove, greatest commandment, what did jesus say about love, focusing on love, how to love others, love God and love others Comments
The Gift of Jesus
The Gift of Jesus

What a gift we have in Jesus Christ, our Lord.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieDecember 25, 2023Author Jessica Brodiethe gift of jesus, christmas, birth of Christ Comments
Turning the Lens Outward
Turning the Lens Outward

As we prepare our hearts for Christmas, consider how you can train your eyes on the people around you. How can an outward perspective help glorify God?

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieDecember 18, 2023Author Jessica Brodieloving others, perspective, thinking of other people, anxiety, shifting my perspective Comments
A God Pleaser, Not A People Pleaser
A God Pleaser, Not A People Pleaser

It is so important to stay strong in our convictions and tell the truth. It’s especially important when this is about matters of faith. 

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieDecember 11, 2023Author Jessica Brodiepeople pleaser, people pleasing, pleasing God, is it ok to lie as a christian, is it ok for christians to lie ever, white lie as a christian, is a white lie a sin, 2 Chronicles 18:13 Comments
God Despite the Mood-Swing Roller Coaster
God Despite the Mood-Swing Roller Coaster

Our feelings can seem like a roller coaster. But God and God’s existence are not at all dependent upon our feelings.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieDecember 4, 2023Author Jessica Brodiemood swings, mental health, depression, anxiety, bpd, christian borderline personality disorder, mental illness, roller coaster of emotions, walking on eggshells Comments
Regaining the Christmas Feels
Regaining the Christmas Feels

I found myself like the author of Ecclesiastes, looking for meaning in the Christmas season and finding nothing. It felt like secularism had taken over all that should have been holy. Then my eyes opened.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieNovember 27, 2023Author Jessica Brodieadvent, meaning in Christmas, bah humbug Christmas, scrooge, finding the Christmas spirit, holy christmas, 1 kings 22, 2 kings 22 Comments
Faith When You Don’t Know the Outcome
Faith When You Don’t Know the Outcome

But it’s a different feeling entirely when we are praying with utter surrender, knowing there is nothing beneath our feet and we might indeed fall, and we are entirely dependent on the Lord for whatever outcome is to be.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieNovember 20, 2023Author Jessica Brodiefaith over fear, humble faith, faith in scary times, desperate prayer, matthew 14:22-23 Comments
Getting Loud about Jesus
Getting Loud about Jesus

It’s scary sometimes not being liked, or being ridiculed for what we believe. It’s scary being called names by those who don’t understand. But we have an obligation to spread the saving message of Christ to all.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieNovember 13, 2023Author Jessica Brodiejohn 3:16-17, Matthew 10:22-24, speaking up about my faith, telling people i am christian, telling people about Jesus Comments
When Love Looks Different
When Love Looks Different

Sometimes, people in our lives need different styles of love. Pivoting to love someone the way they need and want is a good thing, and it honors Jesus.

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Faith, BlogJessica BrodieNovember 6, 2023Author Jessica Brodiejohn 13:34-35, loving someone with depression, loving someone with anxiety, loving our neighbor, loving other people Comments
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