What does it mean that Jesus is "peace in the time of storm?" It is absolutely achievable to be calm in spite of chaos when you surrender to the leading of the Holy Spirit.

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If we're honest, sometimes we get stuck in situations where all we feel we can do is just... complain. That's where I found myself recently. So frustrated that anytime you talked to me, it was me complaining about the same thing OVER and OVER again. 

Today's podcast episode and blog post is written from me to me, but includes some practical tips to you if: 1) You, too, find yourself in a perpetual state of complaining or 2) Want some tips on how to help a friend move past the complaints.

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What is joy? Often paired with happiness, but happiness is a feeling that changes from day to day. True joy, as fruit (evidence) of the Holy Spirit, is a state of stability from resting in the character of God despite shifting circumstances.

Today's episode is a conversation featuring @ashleyd_hill

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LOVE is the first to be named in Galatians 5:22-23. What does truly godly love even look like? How can I love everyone when some people don't deserve and continue to mistake my kindness for weakness?

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Let's grow in community! Download the Fruit of the Spirit study guide and let's dive into this 4 week (March 4- April 9) study together.

1. Print the study guide for your own devotional time. Amplify the experience by doing the study with others in your community circle.

2. Each week, work your way through each fruit, making notes about what scripture says about each.

3. Listen to the podcast episodes by subscribing to Jameka Leap of Faith. What continues to resonate with you? Set a goal for how you'll apply the content to your daily walk.

4. Share what you're learning on IG using this image. Tag @jameka_tjones. DM for accountability.

I am my sister's keeper and vice versa, right? So just as I am working on sustaining personal boundaries, I want to see everyone around me have healthy boundaries so they can live their best life. Here are 6 tips I am learning.

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If you know me, you know I typically have a plan with AT LEAST 5 steps to accomplish anything. It is a strength of mine. The only downfall is, sometimes it can keep me from letting God be God. 

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This episode is for anyone who feels passionate and God-led to do something, yet is feeling intimidated by how to get it accomplished. Sometimes, what makes sense in the culture and realm of your purpose doesn't seem to match the direction God wants you to go in... so what do you do to still accomplish what He desires of you successfully without feeling compelled rely on culture's methods?

What I'm Advocating For:

• Discernment
• God-Led Methods and Actions
• God-Aligned Authenticity

What I'm NOT Advocating For:

• Laziness in your calling
• Copying someone else's methods because you want what they have
• Planning next steps independent of God's direction

Happy Valentines Day! What better way to celebrate the day to sharing how the 5 Love Languages theory revolutionized how I view relationships: familial, romantic, platonic, and professional.

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Emotionally driven? Feeling overlooked? Feeling incapable? Low self-esteem? These are all characteristics that may have described us, AND the same can be said for Leah in Genesis 29.

The story of Leah shows us that when our circumstances shape us as unloved and unwanted, we are ABSOLUTELY loved by God.

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