by Jeanni Shepherd | Aug 16, 2022 | A Good Read
Walking the streets of Toledo, Spain, it’s hard not to get caught up in history. Of course, it doesn’t help that one of my favorite games to play is time travel: if you could go to any time in history (just as an observer), where and when would you like to go? For me,...
by Jeanni Shepherd | Aug 9, 2022 | A Good Read
“To oars!” cried Fintán, throwing the improvised rudder wide to turn the ship. “Row for your lives!” I gaped in disbelief. Sea Wolves…I had heard those dreaded words all my life and feared them. Now, confronted with reality, I could scarce take it in. “Row!” shouted...
by Jeanni Shepherd | Aug 2, 2022 | A Good Read
This is a book about the treasures I found in my darkness and the greatest of all was this: aching joy. The Lord taught me how to sigh in pain, how to weep in gladness, and how to trust during days of hope deferred. –Jason Hague, Aching Joy, Introduction ...
by Jeanni Shepherd | Jun 28, 2022 | A New Light
When a new realization is accepted, often what follows is a new freedom and sense of peace. Some people voice it this way: “I’ve made my peace with….” What is this freedom? What is this peace? Recently I spoke with a woman who was blazing mad at her husband. As we...
by Jeanni Shepherd | Jun 21, 2022 | A New Light
With realizations comes understanding. It’s this understanding that allows us to see things in a different light. “If someone or something is seen or shown in a particular light, people can see that particular part of their character in a new light” (Longman...
