by Jeanni Shepherd | Apr 8, 2022 | Rise & Rise Again
Sitting on the floor outside her hospital room, the three girls whispered, afraid to disturb the patient. Listening to each noisy breath, they whispered so voices would not obscure any new sound. When the breathing faltered, their whispers ceased. When breathing...
by Jeanni Shepherd | Apr 5, 2022 | Rise & Rise Again
“Where shall we prepare the Passover meal for everyone?” It was a simple question. So why did it need a detailed, seven-part answer? I read it again. And again. What am I missing here? Obvious observations and applications immediately stand out to me: The disciples...
by Jeanni Shepherd | Apr 1, 2022 | Rise & Rise Again
“I’m nervous about you reading my writing.” The girl looked over, eyes cautiously, carefully communicating that the risk felt big, but she was taking it anyway. For the sake of deepening relationship and pushing against her own felt barriers, the risk felt worth it to...
