Entrusted with grace

Slow, color-full learning

We are sitting together on the carpet in her room. This firstborn mini me and I cradling baby dolls. Dolls of various colors, some with long hair, some completely bald,…

June 11, 2023

Lamenting, Scripture reflections

I lay in darknessEvery light, every sound, every sudden movement like a knife piercing eyesMy forehead holding some cursed sickness they call chronic migraines but I simply call debilitating My doctor…

February 25, 2023

Aging

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Taylor asked me last night over our microwaved Indian dinner, a single candle burning on the table, in a random but lovely Airbnb on the outskirts of Nairobi’s National Park,…

October 8, 2022

Why 'Entrusted with Grace'

Resources

Striving

The toil

/ May 30, 2022 / 0 Comments

We toil We labor We spin Wondering in the midst what it’s all for? Have I made my mark? Or do I labor in vain Yet…

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Identity, Servanthood

How can I champion you if I’m this insecure about me? (Part 2)

/ June 9, 2019 / 41 Comments

People are hard. I’ll be the first to say it. We all come from different backgrounds, cultures, and personalities. Yet in spite of everything fighting to keep us from loving one another well,…

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Identity

How can I champion you if I’m this insecure about me? (Part 1)

/ April 11, 2019 / 15 Comments

You know that feeling deep down in your gut after someone casually says something in passing that somehow makes you feel like an inch small? They might not have even intended the comment…

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Jessica Jolley

I am a wife, a momma to two littles and soon-to-be number three through adoption, but most importantly, I am a follower of Christ who wants to see believers delight fully in Jesus and live missionally in their homes, backyards, and across the world as I seek to do the same. My family and I have been living in Nairobi, Kenya for 5+ years and are continuously learning to stay on our toes in the beautiful chaos that is East Africa. I pray this can be a space to share my heart with you all as we seek the heart of Jesus together!

Entrusted with grace

Slow, color-full learning

Lamenting well

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Why 'Entrusted with Grace'

Resources