Jackie Trottmann
Jackie Trottmann is a certified Spiritual Director, international, award winning author of two books and three meditation CDs. She helps people experience God's presence in a deeper way so that they can live their life with greater joy, flow, and freedom. Visit the Joy and Flow Store for books and guided meditations. Deepen your relationship with God through journaling, and spiritual direction.
Are You Ready to Say Yes to God?
Are you ready to say yes to God? A ready person never needs time to get ready. We spent time with friends a few weeks ago in Sarasota, Florida. I...
Why Be Ever Hopeful Romans 15:13
Romans 15:13 says: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy...
How to Combat Cynicism with Philippians 4:8
How to combat cynicism? Whatever… Have you ever found yourself uttering this word when a conversation is going nowhere? I know I have. The word is usually expressed under my...
3 Exercises to Keep You Spiritually Fit
An interesting thing happened. When I focused on becoming physically fit, it lead me to becoming spiritually fit. These three simple exercises will help you become and keep spiritually fit...
A Formula to Trust God and Let Go from a Dog Named Snoopy
I had one very special dog in my life. He was a Golden Retriever named Duffy. He died suddenly on All Saints Day (so appropriate if dogs could be saints)...
How to Remain in Joy
How do you remain in joy when it seems every time you turn around, the world is falling apart? Christ tells us that his joy will be in us and...
The Only Two Prayers You Need
In a world that becomes more unsettled each day, these are the only two prayers you need that will get you through anything: Help. Thank You. Pretty simple, no? Prayers...
Our Job is to Love One Another
In John 15:34, Jesus gives a commandment making it our job to love one another. Love’s Job Description from 1 Corinthians 13 As with any job comes a job description....
Do You See God’s Glory in the Mirror
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see God’s glory? 2 Corinthians says: And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the...
It Should Be a Rule to Get a Standing Ovation
There’s a beautiful quote from the movie Wonder: “I think it should be a rule that everyone in the world should get a standing ovation at least once in their...