by Lauren A Jennings | Feb 17, 2017 | Community, Spirituality
Over the last 5 months, I searched for a new blog name that would be simple, memorable and convey the holistic healing that is changing my life. A Google search for “nos cura,” Spanish for “heals us,” gave me a hit for BibleGateway’s...
by Lauren A Jennings | Sep 19, 2016 | Emotions, Nutrition, Spirituality
For years, I have been in the Valley of Achor. Sandstorms. Mirages. Heatstroke. Hosea can relate. Hosea lives a crummy life. His wife, Gomer, is a prostitute whom he has to repeatedly bring back home after she has a wild night on the town. Gomer is just like...
by Lauren A Jennings | Feb 6, 2016 | Community, Spirituality
It’s February. The month when we celebrate romance can trivialize love into pink cards and candy. This Valentine’s season, I can’t help thinking about hearts I know who cry out for healing. Picture this: You are accused of a crime you did not commit....
by Lauren A Jennings | Jan 8, 2016 | Emotions, Spirituality
I’ve not been formerly diagnosed with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), but with my bipolar I am certain I have the symptoms. It happens every winter. After a very full Christmas season, I crashed. I’ve cried every day since New Year’s Eve,...
by Lauren A Jennings | Jan 1, 2016 | Emotions, Movement, Spirituality
“And he who was seated on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all things new.’ ” (Revelation 21:5, ESV) I love the promise of a new year. New life. New chance. New hope. I don’t love long lists of resolutions that foster dread and...
by Lauren A Jennings | Nov 20, 2015 | Spirituality
My theme verse this Thanksgiving is Colossians 2:6-7: “So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness” (NIV). When...