by Jeannie Schmidt | Nov 9, 2020 | Divine Drift, Emotional Wellness, Spiritual Wellness
Do you like a scary movie or a giant rollercoaster? As the mother of two boys, I was always awaiting the next slimy thing, spider, or “boo” from behind the door. I don’t love surprises. It stirs up that fear “muscle” in me. When you think of fear, do you think of it...
by Jeannie Schmidt | Nov 9, 2020 | Power in Praise, Spiritual Wellness
Life is challenging. It can be hard to have faith in the midst of difficulty and uncertainty. But God won’t leave you there. One way to move from fear to faith is to pray the promises of God from His word. Jesus modeled it for us. Speak God’s word to Him and stand...
by Jeannie Schmidt | Sep 23, 2020 | Personal Growth, Rough Seas of Crisis
I rarely doubt that God is there. He’s like the joyous, peaceful worship music providing the soundtrack to my life. But for some seasons of my life, God’s voice (that music) is harder to hear. I hear it softly in the background. And I need to crank the volume to make...
by Jeannie Schmidt | Aug 11, 2020 | Cancer Survivor, Emotional Wellness
If I had a spotlight in my backyard…one that could shine past the giant trees to the river, but I never plugged it in would it still be powerful? Sitting in the dark is it fulfilling its purpose? If I have access to the One who made me and knows what tomorrow brings,...