“Media has changed the way we interact with one another and what we spend our time doing. Our social norms have changed.… — Jen Hatmaker Social media Copy Share Image
You will never have this day with your children again. Tomorrow they will be a little bigger then they are today. This… — Jen Hatmaker Attention Copy Share Image
“The church the Bible described is exciting and adventurous and wrought with sacrifice. It cost believers everything, and they still came.” — Jen Hatmaker Bible Copy Share Image
Our only hope to speak with kindness, to lead with patience, and to not threaten our children with homicide is to ensure… — Jen Hatmaker Arrows Copy Share Image
“I suspect the wilderness is a permanent home for me, which is both happy and hard.” — Jen Hatmaker Happiness Copy Share Image
“If understood, believed, and lived out, God’s plan would naturally place Christians at the epicenter of their communities, like hope magnets, like… — Jen Hatmaker Christianity Copy Share Image
Maybe we don’t recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture. — Jen Hatmaker Consumer culture Copy Share Image
“In a culture that elevates beauty and style, the Christian community is at genuine risk fordistraction, even deception. What do we truly… — Jen Hatmaker Authenticity Copy Share Image
“When I’m sitting by my gay friends in church, I hear everything through their ears. When I’m with my recently divorced friend,… — Jen Hatmaker Friendship Copy Share Image
“Instead of waiting around for church to assemble a perfect group dynamic of People Who Can Meet on Tuesdays, maybe just invite… — Jen Hatmaker Church service Copy Share Image
For Jesus, who lived so lightly on this earth, He didn’t even have a place to lay His head. I want so… — Jen Hatmaker Earth Copy Share Image
“Constant prayer interrupts our ego trips and disrupts our toxic trajectories.” — Jen Hatmaker Prayer Copy Share Image
“Isolation concentrates every struggle. The longer we keep our heartaches tucked away in the dark, the more menacing they become. Pulling them… — Jen Hatmaker Loneliness Copy Share Image
“The middle place still has a lot of life left, so we'll store up these years like a treasure, remembering them one… — Jen Hatmaker Drinking water Copy Share Image
“You are far more than your worst day, your worst experience, your worst season, dear one. You are more than the sorriest… — Jen Hatmaker Grief Copy Share Image
“It's about creating a place to belong before people are expected to behave or even believe.” — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“While it is easy to become paralyzed by the world's suffering and the inequalities created by corruption and greed, we actually hold… — Jen Hatmaker Change Copy Share Image
“But God's idea of a fast is less about what we're against and more about what we are for. (...) When we… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
It is immature and lazy to imagine we know everything there is to know about someone before we know that someone. We… — Jen Hatmaker Best memories Copy Share Image
“I may just be one shade of one color of one strand, but I'm part of an elaborate tapestry that goes beyond… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“We've invented a thousand shades of gray, devising a comfortable Christian existence we can all live with—super awesome, except the Bible doesn't… — Jen Hatmaker Bible Copy Share Image