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Feelings and Faith

Vulnerable moment: it’s been a crazy week. If I’m being honest, the last six months or more have been wrought with uncertainty and so many questions within myself about my purpose.  I’ve been in a season of transition in our family with adapting to having an independent adult child and an independent teenage son-both of whom are thriving. So my purpose as a mom has shifted into steadfast support and guidance from a distance rather than rushing to the rescue, which I know is where we should be with them. This shift has adjusted our marriage. Lyndon and I are both learning how to navigate this new territory, and I’m so grateful we have each other.  My Daddy died suddenly last year, and I am still grieving the unexpected loss and what could have been. Grief is a strange journey and differs for everyone. What I know is Christ gives me the most profound peace when I feel my turbulent heart trying to sway me. But it certainly is a sadness that is layered. Because of these major life...

It’s Been a While

I haven’t written a post in a while for many reasons. The greatest of these is I have found more interaction and engagement with producing videos (Vlog posts). Even so, the writer in me still wants to put words to paper, so I decided it would be good to simply share my heart in this format. To be honest, I have felt a little blind in all of this since last year. What began as a a project to share my faith journey has evolved into something I didn’t expect and still don’t really understand. But I continue to move forward and trust God in the process. My situation isn’t new. I’m reminded of the Israelites after their exile ended in Babylon and they returned to Jerusalem to build the temple. Before the exile, King Josiah implemented religious reforms to worship God alone. After his death, however, the Israelites strayed from God again. Once His justice was fulfilled, Ezra was sent to oversee the rebuilding process. Josiah laid the groundwork for the proper worship of God according to thei...

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Setback to Setup

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For Our Good

What should you do in bad circumstances? Copyright Jill Cook, 2025. All rights reserved.

Fighting the Battle of your Mind

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