#148: Planting & Celebrating with Jess Connolly

Jess Connolly is a woman who wants to leave her generation more in awe of God than she found it. She is passionate about family, God's Word, and seeing women take their place in the Kingdom. She loves communicating, coffee, color, and the local church. She and her husband Nick live in Charleston, SC where they've planted Bright City Church. They have four wild and hilarious kids: Elias, Gloriana, Benjamin, and Cannon. They also have an unruly dog named Deacon.

What we chat about: how her gift of being a prophet affects the way she teaches why she and her husband felt called to start a church Jess' struggle with being an intense person the transition from your kids feeling like work to feeling like family the benefits of allowing your kids to experience some of the darkness in the world being available for your children without prying into their lives the freedom of accepting that you are not enough to raise your children a different perspective on the Kardashians Links mentioned: All Good Things Collective Enneagram test The Five-Fold Ministry Test

Connect with Jess: website | instagram | facebook | twitter | pinterest

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