Monday Fire 16 | Be Easy or Be Holy?
She's Equipt with Jennifer Allwood | The Christian Business Coach for Women
Jennifer Allwood: Christian Business Coach
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🗓️ 16 September 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Recently I was very convicted about something I have said many times to my kids. I have often asked them to "be easy." But the Holy Spirit showed me there is something better than being easy—instead, I should say be obedient and be holy. As an easy adult who was an easy child, I am realizing that being easy has led to being a people-pleaser, being wounded and not saying anything, and avoiding all confrontation. My conviction is that we are called to be holy, which may look like standing up or speaking out! Where this week do you need to be holy instead of being easy?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey friend this is Jennifer and this is the Jennifer Allwood show the |
| 0:03.2 | podcast for women who want to learn how to live an intentional life or |
| 0:06.4 | build their creative business. I'll be giving you my very best business tips, |
| 0:10.3 | bringing you interesting guests, giving you a daily dose of Jesus, |
| 0:13.0 | and I'm committed to always keeping it real. |
| 0:15.0 | Grab a cup of coffee and let's dive in. |
| 0:17.0 | I'm so honored that you're here. |
| 0:19.0 | Hey friends, welcome back to the podcast this is Monday Fire episode which is called |
| 0:25.7 | Be Easy or Be Holy okay so I'm gonna kind of just be really transparent with you in this |
| 0:32.2 | podcast because I think it will be |
| 0:33.4 | helpful for someone I was actually telling my best friend the story at a cross-country meet |
| 0:36.9 | this morning and I'm like you know what I'm gonna do a podcast episode on that |
| 0:39.2 | because I think it'll minister to someone else so we have as you know four kiddos we have three biological |
| 0:45.0 | children and we have had Ari which we're calling our bonus child. We've been her |
| 0:49.7 | legal guardians for a year. By the time you've heard this it'll be right at a year. And two of our children are very strong-willed. One of our children comes from hard places. Therefore, things are just harder. |
| 1:02.7 | And another is easy. |
| 1:04.9 | Just an easy child to raise. |
| 1:06.5 | Do any of you have an easy child to raise? |
| 1:10.6 | And the truth is I think that I was an easy child to raise. I think if you ask my |
| 1:14.8 | parents they will both agree that I was pretty easy. I mean did I have you know some |
| 1:18.3 | typical teenage things? I did but overall I was a pretty easy kid to raise and I know that I've had lengthy conversations with Mr. Magic about whether or not I'm easy to be married to and he will tell you, Jennifer is an easy spouse. |
| 1:34.0 | She is easy to be married to. |
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