On Sunday, I will marry an angel. Really. Read to see what I mean.
Angels of Mercy: How the Fifth Beatitude Changed Me
Why I believe that mercy is where the angels are….
Hospitality: Space, Presence, and Entertaining Angels
How you entertain angels unawares.
Meek Beauty
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth (Matthew 5:5). Pretty faces are a dime a dozen, while beauty is rare. Her meekness makes her beautiful. She is a meek beauty. Yes, her soft blue eyes, milky complexion, and delicately angular face will make any...
Ryan and Julia Sapena Wedding Homily, September 30, 2023
Ryan, on behalf of everyone gathered here, thank you for proposing to Julia. Julia, we thank you for saying yes. Some here have known and loved Ryan for a very long time, and others, Julia. All of us gathered here have come to love you both as a couple, and we are...
Soft Morning Light (Poem)
Soft Morning Light for Wanda J. Marshall Jenkins No matter how strident the march of darkness as my good angels scatter and deny knowing my name, your soft morning light prevails after predawn darkness, sometimes playfully, sometimes ever so quietly. It is...
About
AboutJ. Marshall Jenkins, PhD. A few things you may want to check out about my educational and working background:[dsm_icon_list icon_color="#6D7E77" list_vertical_alignment="flex-start" text_indent="8px" module_id="about-me" _builder_version="4.10.7"...
Walking Through Pain to Peace
What has the journey through pain taught you about peace?
The Promise After the Planting: Growing Faith on the Farm
How my mother passed on farm-grown faith to me.
Kindness of God: 2015 Beatitudes Blog Top Posts, Part 2
More good news about you, the reader of the Beatitudes Blog.
Comfort and Courage
When love hurts, there is hope…
“Take Comfort. See My Face.”
The surprising comfort of finding Jesus’ face.