Audra Jennings

What does friendship look like in the midst of changing life seasons, loads of laundry—and even cancer? Kara Tippetts and Jill Lynn Buteyn teamed up to write  Just Show Up , a story of their close friendship and walk through Kara's battle with terminal cancer.  Whether you are eager to be present to someone going through a difficult time or simply want inspiration for pursuing friends in a new way, this eloquent and practical book explores the gift of silence, the art of receiving, and what it means to just show up. Celebrate the gift of friendship with a Tried & True Friendship giveaway—a prize for you and for a friend!   One grand prize winner will receive: A copy of  Just Show Up Two Ombre Layer Necklaces —one for you and one for a friend Enter today by clicking the icon below. But hurry, the giveaway ends on October 23rd.  The winner will be announced October 26th on Jill's blog . Is one of your friends going thro...

Experience the Gift of Friendship with Jesus Wally Armstrong encourages readers to discover a dynamic relationship with the Savior Although professional golfer Wally Armstrong had pursued a relationship with Jesus for over 35 years, he always sensed that there was something missing. As Armstrong puts it, there's a big difference between believing something is true and experiencing something as real. In Practicing the Presence of Jesus: Experience the Gift of His Friendship (Summerside Press, October 2012, ISBN 978-1-60936-702-2, $12.99), Armstrong shares his personal journey of discovering Jesus as a real companion and true friend. Not surprisingly, a major event along the path happened on the golf course. In the spring of 2004, at the Masters tournament in Augusta he saw something that would open his eyes to seeing Jesus in a new way.  That day on the golf course, Armstrong and a friend saw a crowd gathering around a fellow golfer and another man. When Armstrong a...