by Ali Kennedy | Feb 11, 2016 | Fuel for Marriage, Fuel for Maturing Faith
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. James 1:19-20 My husband and I had the opportunity to do the Alpha...
by Ali Kennedy | Jun 28, 2015 | Fuel for Maturing Faith
My husband gave me a little silver stone-studded cross before we were engaged. It was a “promise necklace” symbolizing the love and commitment from the man I would soon marry. I loved it and treasured its beauty around my neck each day…until one evening I went to take...
by Ali Kennedy | May 14, 2015 | Fuel for Maturing Faith
The immediate view out my window is an indoor/outdoor shopping mall. As I sit hovered high above, I’ve been able to detect two groups of people: the shoppers and the dwellers. The shoppers are those who are moving around swiftly, sometimes frantically, looking to buy...
by Ali Kennedy | Jun 28, 2014 | Fuel for Christian Dating, Fuel for Marriage, Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel for Singles
A friend gave me a copy of The Power of a Praying Wife way before I was even married. I wasn’t even dating anyone at the time. I remember being puzzled at why she gave it to me exactly, but nonetheless thumbed through it. If you’ve never read any of Stormie Omartian’s...
by Ali Kennedy | Feb 28, 2014 | Fuel for Maturing Faith
I start journaling right after I invited the Lord into my heart at age 23. It was my way of talking to God, as well as processing all that I was learning at the time. I continue to start (and sometimes end) each day connecting with God through writing in my journal....
by Ali Kennedy | Feb 28, 2014 | Fuel for Grief, Fuel for Maturing Faith
You may remember what shock came over the world after Mother Teresa’s death in 1999 when some of her writings were divulged to the public. She wrote not of the inner bliss of peace and joy during her many years of service, as we might expect, but of her inner...
