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Surviving the Storm

December 28, 2018 by Jeffrey 2 Comments

Surviving the Storm

This post on Surviving the Storm was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. In my last post, I talked about choosing to suffer. But what about when we suffer not by choice or sacrifice? What about when we are hit…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: help, storm, suffer, suffering

Choosing to Suffer

December 12, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on Choosing to Suffer was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. Suffering is a part of life. However, we typically try to avoid it if possible. Nobody enjoys suffering. It can be extremely painful, unbearable, gut-wrenching, and is…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: pain, sacrifice, suffer, suffering

God Created You

November 28, 2018 by Jeffrey 2 Comments

This post on God Created You was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. I am my toughest critic. I constantly put myself down for not working hard enough, for wasting too much time, for not saying the “right” thing, for…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: creation, god, love, self-love

The Holy Spirit is Inside of You

November 15, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on The Holy Spirit is Inside of You was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. What or who is the Holy Spirit? I think this is a confusing question for many Christians, because while we know the Holy…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: faith, god, holy, holy spirit, jesus, spirit

You are Loved. You are Enough. You Don’t Have to Prove Anything.

November 7, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on You are Loved. You are Enough. You Don’t Have to Prove Anything. was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. When I was a Young Life College (essentially a Christian student organization if you haven’t heard of it)…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: enough, faith, love, loved, prove, worth

Allowing Others to Carry You

October 31, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on Allowing Others to Carry You was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life.   I hate asking for help. I think a lot of us do. In America, we live in a society where independence and autonomy are…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: carry, faith, friendship, help

What Are Your Friends Struggling With?

October 24, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on What Are Your Friends Struggling With? was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. Hanging out with friends can be really fun. Whatever that may look like to you, whether it is going to the movies, the bar,…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: faith, friends, friendship, relationships

Christians Are Not Perfect, Jesus Is.

October 18, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on Christians Are Not Perfect, Jesus Is was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. Christians are not perfect. Far from it. As a Christian with many Christian friends, trust me, I know. They make mistakes all the time….

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Christians, church, jesus

Dating: A Christian Perspective

October 11, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on Dating: A Christian Perspective was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. In today’s dating culture, there’s this idea that out of the 7.5 billion people on this planet, there’s a perfect person out there for us. A…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Christian, dating, love, relationships

Taking a Leap of Faith

October 3, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

This post on Taking a Leap of Faith was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. As I am writing this, I am getting ready for my first week of graduate school, where I will be completing my Master’s in Marriage…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: faith, guidance, leap, trust

Learning to be Content

September 27, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

Learning To Be Content in God's Love

This post on Learning to be Content was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. “For I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13). This is my favorite and one of the most famously quoted verses from…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: content, contentment, faith, philippians

Farmer’s Market Corn Salad Recipe

September 24, 2018 by Jeanette 2 Comments

Farmer's Market Corn Salad - easy salad featuring summer produce at their peak

Farmer’s Market Corn Salad features fresh corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers and basil at their peak. I made this simple corn salad for our Dominican Republic mission trip reunion this past weekend. It was the first time our group has gotten together since our trip in early August. We bonded during the nine days we…

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Filed Under: dairy-free, Faith, gluten-free, salads, vegan, vegetarian Tagged With: corn, Dominican Republic mission trip, farmer's market

Forget Your Life Plan

September 19, 2018 by Jeffrey 1 Comment

Forget your life plan - let go of control in your life

This post on Forget Your Life Plan was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. He blogs at The Wayvy Life. Has your life plan gone the way you wanted? I know mine hasn’t. During my senior year of high school, I began thinking about what I…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: faith, life

Becoming A World Class Christian

September 12, 2018 by Jeanette Leave a Comment

Becoming a World Class Christian

I have been challenging myself to become a World Class Christian. What is a world class Christian? “World-class Christians know they were saved to serve and made for a mission. World-class Christians are the only fully alive people on the planet. Their joy, confidence, and enthusiasm are contagious because they know they’re making a difference.”…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: living a life of faith

Self Awareness Is Key

September 7, 2018 by Jeanette Leave a Comment

Self Awareness Is Key to to figuring out your path, your purpose, and ultimately not what you want, but what you were made for

This post on why Self Awareness is Key was written by Jeffrey Chen, who is pursuing a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Fuller Theological Seminary. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. Do you know yourself? That may seem like a dumb question at first, because how…

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Filed Under: Faith, Mental Health Tagged With: faith, mental health

The Importance of Finding Christian Community in College

August 20, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

The Importance of Finding Christian Community in College

This post on The Importance of Finding Christian Community in College was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. Finding a Christian community in college isn’t hard. Getting involved with one you feel comfortable in is. Especially when you’re already busy with school, clubs, and having a social…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: Christian, Christian community, faith

Dominican Republic Green Salad Recipe

August 1, 2018 by Jeanette 1 Comment

Dominican Republic Green Salad - simple, healthy delicious salad with sweet corn

Dominican Republic Green Salad is a simple, everyday salad that is the perfect accompaniment to any meal of the day. Today, I am going to the Dominican Republic on a mission trip with 50 other people from my church, including the twins and my youngest son. I’ve never been on a mission trip, nor have…

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Filed Under: dairy-free, Faith, gluten-free, salads, side dishes Tagged With: Dominican Republic, faith, Grace Community Church, mission trip

How To Find Fulfillment In Life

July 8, 2018 by Jeffrey Leave a Comment

How To Find Fulfillment In Life

This post on How To Find Fulfillment In Life was written by Jeffrey Chen. Jeffrey has a passion for sharing God’s love with those around him. There’s a big problem with our society’s idea of how to find fulfillment in life. We believe it’s all about being successful. Success will bring us happiness and fulfillment!…

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Filed Under: Faith, Mental Health Tagged With: faith, mental health

Mango Batido Recipe

July 2, 2018 by Jeanette 7 Comments

Mango Batido - a refreshing tropical drink that is so easy to make! Perfect for poolside or pretending you're at the beach.

This Mango Batido is a refreshing, tropical drink that’s perfect for poolside or pretending you’re at the beach. Sweltering heat calls for a nice cold glass of fruity batido. I love mangos and buy them in bulk during the summer when they are their peak sweetness. My favorite mangoes are alphonso and champagne mangoes because…

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Filed Under: beverages, Clean Eating, Faith, gluten-free, smoothies, Videos Tagged With: batido, faith, mango, Venezuelan, video

Instant Pot Nacatamales Recipe

January 19, 2018 by Jeanette 8 Comments

Instant Pot Nacatamales - this Nicaraguan special occasion food is similar to a tamale, but with more variety in the fillings

Instant Pot Nacatamales are a special occasion and celebratory food native to Nicaragua. Nacatamales are similar to tamales in that masa dough and a filling are wrapped into individual packets using leaves. I taught myself how to  make these for a Nicaraguan friend by her request.  Last fall, I met Marcia, a Nicaraguan woman from…

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Filed Under: Cooking For Cancer, Dinner, Faith, gluten-free, Instant Pot, main courses Tagged With: comfort food, cooking for cancer patients, faith, Nicaraguan food, spiritual gifts

Reflections on Israel – The Humanity of Jesus

July 2, 2017 by Kyle Chen Leave a Comment

This post on Reflections on Israel – The Humanity of Jesus was written by Kyle Chen, a student at Princeton University, who recently visited Israel with a group of college students. Me standing on top of Mt. Precipice, overlooking the town of Iksal and the Jezreel Valley. “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among…

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Filed Under: Faith, traveling Tagged With: faith, incarnation, israel, jesus

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