by Jennifer Barker | May 3, 2020 | Health, Religion
I recently read the story of Ammon, in The Book of Mormon. There are many amazing experiences and lessons to learn from this amazing, repentant, and changed man, who becomes a valiant witness of Christ. The lesson that struck me during this reading was the protection...
by Jennifer Barker | Dec 22, 2019 | Religion
“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.” Hebrews 10:36 This week, like many other weeks, the Lord is teaching me about patience. In my quest to become more like my Savior, patience is an attribute...
by Jennifer Barker | Dec 15, 2019 | Parenting, Religion
Christmastime. What a mix of feelings are evoked by this word, this idea, this time of year. As the mother of seven wonderful children, I admit to some anxiety triggers about Christmastime. I loved making Christmas special and exciting for the children, but it...
by Jennifer Barker | Mar 10, 2019 | Divorce, Family, Religion
I never really thought about my name much when I was younger. I grew up as Jennifer McEwen (mik-you-in). McEwen was a difficult last name. Nobody knew how to say it or spell it. I said it and spelled it out loud, a million times! When I was little, my family called...
