by jamieivey | Mar 11, 2020 | Guest Post, Podcast
WHAT YOU WILL HEAR My guest for The Happy Hour # 288 is Jennie Allen. Jennie is an award- winning and bestselling author of many books including her most recent Get Out of Your Head, Bible studies, and is the founder and visionary for the IF: Gathering. Jennie is a...
by jamieivey | Oct 13, 2016 | Guest Post
When you become the executive director of a non-profit that serves people in poverty, people sort of assume that you must be “good at serving” or that “must be your thing.” It makes sense. Don’t most of us pursue careers or goals or things we feel like we have a knack...
by jamieivey | Sep 13, 2016 | Books, Guest Post
Excerpt from Play with Fire by Bianca Juarez Olthoff Prologue: The Legend of the Phoenix The caterpillar into the butterfly. The duckling into the swan. The peasant into the princess. Since childhood I’ve been obsessed with the idea of transformation. Perhaps it was...
by jamieivey | Jul 22, 2016 | Guest Post
“People often ask if I ever had a moment of true despair in the wake of my stroke. I think the answer is Yes AND No. If I truly despaired, I don’t think I’d be here today, but the closest I ever came was about 6 months after I had survived. It was a few days...
by jamieivey | Jul 21, 2016 | Faith, Guest Post, Parenting
The past five years have been a whirlwind of disappointment, sadness, and hurt with bits of joy sprinkled in. Enduring rounds of infertility that left me broken, adoptions that didn’t go through, my husband and I were blessed with spontaneous conception of our...
by jamieivey | Jul 19, 2016 | Around the World, Faith, Guest Post
Friends, Last week I was out of the country and it seemed as though all hell broke lose in America. I asked my friend Courtney to share her thoughts on this past week here on my blog. Thanks for reading. ________________________________________ It is possible to have...