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THUS SAYS THE LORD
I took some liberties on Isaiah 43. Thought I’d share. I've always identified with Mary Magdalene. I was so broken when Jesus came to get...
Jena Rainone Smith
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GOD'S INVITATION
These are words I never thought I'd be writing, "in the middle of a pandemic"— We are on week ten of uncharted territory. One day I'm in...
Jena Rainone Smith
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SMOOTHNESS TURNED ROUGH
I’ve been thinking about Elijah a lot lately. How he witnessed so many miracles of God, yet still found himself running for his life,...
Jena Rainone Smith
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THE VALLEY
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything. I feel like I haven’t had much to say. Here in the valley, I fight fear and loneliness. As...
Jena Rainone Smith
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LOOK UP TO THE HEAVENS
A friend of mine gave me a small frame and a dry erase marker. Written across the top of the frame are the words "Today’s Truth". It’s...
Jena Rainone Smith
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BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN GOD
As the new year began and I started to put my thoughts together, it proved to be quite difficult to make sense of them. I hadn't slept in...
Jena Rainone Smith
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STEPPING STONES
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall remain stable and fixed under the shadow of the Almighty. Psalm 91:1 (AMPC) As I...
Jena Rainone Smith
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BROKEN TO BEAUTIFUL
Indeed, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested and chosen you in the furnace of affliction. Isaiah 48:10 (Amp) I think I...
Jena Rainone Smith
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WORK—OR NOT?
The Bible says, “The truth is the Good News. When you heard the truth, you put your trust in Christ. Then God marked you by giving you...
Jena Rainone Smith
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VISITING ALTARS
“Blessed is she who has believed that what the LORD has said to her will be accomplished!” Luke 1:45 Oswald Chambers writes, “What was...
Jena Rainone Smith
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JOY; IT CAN BE COMPLICATED
Your mind will be clear, free from fear; when you lie down to rest, you will be refreshed by sweet sleep (Proverbs 3:24) I am approaching...
Jena Rainone Smith
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RIVERS OF LIVING WATER
“He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.” John 7:38 Three months in, I...
Jena Rainone Smith
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