Ep 10: Pain, Perseverance, and Provision with HGTV’s Jenny Marrs
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Summary In this episode, Joseph and Tiffany Elder interview Jenny Marrs, co-host of the HGTV show Fixer to Fabulous, about her new book and her adoption journey. Jenny shares the inspiration behind her book and the intentionality behind creating a home that reflects one's heart. She also opens up about her adoption story, including the challenges and miracles along the way. The conversation concludes with Jenny offering encouragement to those facing difficulties and reminding them of the spiritual battles that may be at play. In this conversation, Jenny Marrs shares her journey of adopting her daughter Sylvie and the challenges she faced along the way. She talks about the spiritual battle she experienced and the power of prayer in overcoming obstacles. Jenny emphasizes the importance of knowing the character of God and trusting in His goodness, even in the midst of pain and brokenness. She encourages listeners to find hope and joy in the little glimpses of goodness that God brings. Ultimately, Jenny's story highlights the miracle that comes through obedience and perseverance. Takeaways Jenny's book, House + Love = Home, is a reflection of her intentionality in creating a home that represents her heart. Jenny and her husband embarked on an adoption journey, facing challenges and miracles along the way. Jenny encourages those facing difficulties to remember the spiritual battles that may be at play and to trust in God's plan. Prayer is a powerful weapon in spiritual warfare and can bring about miraculous breakthroughs. The enemy will often come against God's will, but we can trust in the power and goodness of God. Knowing the character of God is essential in times of doubt and hardship. God does not author pain, but He can use it for His purposes. Adoption is a beautiful but challenging journey that is rooted in brokenness. Finding hope and joy in the midst of hardship requires a mindset shift and a focus on God's goodness. God's character is unchanging, and we can rely on His faithfulness and love. The miracle is found in obedience and perseverance. For more about Only God Stories, click ⁠Here⁠. Follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠.
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