Author: jeanniebruenning


  • My 23rd Psalm The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want   (but I wanted a lot!) He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. (I hated being still) He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness, For His name sake.   (I need a…

  • Fire and Lions Why did Daniel have to go into the Lion’s Den? Why the Shadrach, Meshech and Abednego have to go into the furnace? Why didn’t God save them? He could have…He can do anything! Right? My husband Jeff has claimed for years that I live life looking for my field of clovers. I…

  • My List Two days before I started my fast, I made my list. It was a list of undefined, incomplete, unfinished issues in my world. At first I was thinking that it would be important to track these things to be able to record any changes at the end of my 31 days. BUT that…

  • Back in School – for the first time Last August after I returned home from an extended trip – I was sick. Not physically, but mentally. I was sick of me. I was sick and tired of feeling as if I could not explain what or how I believe. I was 50 years old! When…

  • Landed

    It was just about a year ago, that our son opened up and let us know he was being physically abused by his wife. He felt he had to stay in order to protect the children. I recall one text message, “How do I get my kids out of there?” On January 9, God answered…

  • On September 23, 2009 I began this blog as a way to record the ever changing-changes that were happening in the lives of my family and myself. 130 entries later, our lives barely resemble what they were a short 24 months ago. This past September I felt it was time for some new challenges, new…