Posts by jamiamerine
Forgiveness for Real: Freedom and the Hole in Your Tent
Forgiveness for Real: Freedom and the Hole in Your Tent There are many aspects to forgiveness. First, I propose, forgiveness starts with identity. Stay with me, I promise, I will get to the person or persons who you can’t forgive. I am going to start by saying something very important. You are forgiven. And no,…
Read MoreSacred Ground Sticky Floors Recipe: Super Easy Pot of Chili
Sacred Ground Sticky Floors Recipe: Super Easy Pot of Chili Delicious family favorite! Give it a try! Skip the beans and Fritos! and it counts as low carb! Print Super Easy Pot of Chili Prep 25 mins Cook 1 hour Total 1 hour, 25 mins Author Jami Amerine Yield 6-8 bowls We love this…
Read MoreHow to Get Skinny, Healthy, and Wise: Change Your Focus
How to Get Skinny, Healthy, and Wise: Change Your Focus Yeah, by now, two weeks into a new year… how many of you have thrown in the towel on all those fantastic resolutions? You don’t have to answer. As a matter of fact, don’t answer. Because that is not why I am here. I am…
Read MoreChrist’s Identity in Me: A Fresh and Somewhat, Outlandish Look at Jesus
Christ’s Identity in Me: A Fresh and Somewhat, Outlandish Look at Jesus Our youngest son is just four… yes, four. The child is FORTY years younger than me, came into our lives when he was just three months old. For the better part of his first two years, his permanency in our lives was a…
Read MoreNew Year: A New Everything, The Jubilee Road
New Year: A New Everything, The Jubilee Road I will start by saying, 2018 was the hardest year of my life. And no, no one died, we are safe and well. However, I was struck hard with the grief of loss from the year before, change, and disappointments. I think I am most fascinated by…
Read MoreA Good Girl’s Guide to a New Year: First, Take a Shower
A Good Girl’s Guide to a New Year: First, Take a Shower Let me start by saying, I am not one of those whiney moms, drunk in my closet. Truly, I rarely drink. As a matter of fact, I don’t think I have had a glass of water in 28 days. That’s not entirely accurate. …
Read MoreSeated at the Right Hand of Surrender: Letting God
Seated at the Right Hand of Surrender: Letting God I can’t pick one word for the year. The thing is, as a writer, words are my life. Just one, well, that would be drivel. Still, the word that seems to most common lately is, surrender. It has been most profound in so many avenues. Most…
Read MoreJesus, Naked in Walmart, & All the Things: Wendy Olson
Jesus, Naked in Walmart, and All the Things: Wendy J. Olson Wendy J. Olson, got me talking! I really think you’ll enjoy this interview! Hey there! I am Jami Amerine and today’s episode is brought to you by Jennifer Willerton: Independent Beauty Consultant. Follow this link to see all the AMAZING beauty and skin care…
Read MoreHow to Save Christmas from Villains, Grinches, and Sub-par Parenting
How to Save Christmas from Villains, Grinches, and Subpar Parenting Prior to my second book’s printing, I received a call from my editor. The editorial team was in love with a new subtitle. It was a nod to my viral post An Open Letter to My Children: You’re Not that Great. I appreciate that post,…
Read MoreMean Jesus: How to Cope with the Hurt Feelings of Unanswered Prayer
Mean Jesus: How to Cope with the Hurt Feelings of Unanswered Prayer If you clicked past the headline, I will start by saying, “I am so sorry you are hurt.” I just am sorry. In my very short writing career, I have gotten quite a few emails. Some are moderately hateful. However, the world is…
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