For most of my life, I had a love-hate relationship with my deafness. There were times I felt empowered by it, seeing it as a unique part of my identity that God had chosen for me. But there were other times, far too many, when I felt frustrated, isolated, and even angry at my circumstances.Continue reading “Love and Hate Relationship with My Deafness: How I Came to Peace Through Faith”
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International Women’s Day
“Women who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion” This month holds profound significance for me as I align with the national theme, “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion,” echoing the very essence of my mission at Jennifer Kalina Ministries (JKM), “Connecting souls, overcoming barriers & healing wounds together through Christ.” As a deafContinue reading “International Women’s Day”
He refreshes my soul
He Refreshes My Soul This picture, taken during a mission trip to Jamaica last January, speaks a thousand words. It was a raw moment where all my emotions were stirred up. When I saw all the precious deaf children at the school I visited, I saw myself in them. I needed that hug just asContinue reading “He refreshes my soul”
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