tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post5513090036886351625..comments2023-08-26T05:52:43.398-07:00Comments on Finding Fruit: You Made Me BraveAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00643910888274969005noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-68918211093666461412015-07-14T15:38:23.866-07:002015-07-14T15:38:23.866-07:00Jen, every time I read this I cry...tears of joy. ...Jen, every time I read this I cry...tears of joy. Your writing never ceases to inspire, amaze, and move me. Thank you. I am so blessed to call you friend! And thankful for FB, texts, and the Internet to keep in touch... :-) xoxoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04703248252262389345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-19892055200832384092015-07-11T11:01:54.792-07:002015-07-11T11:01:54.792-07:00One of my favorite Finding Fruit post! Miss you! X...One of my favorite Finding Fruit post! Miss you! XOXOSuzanne Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08661186560397257394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-75840498315627907012013-11-17T22:00:28.777-08:002013-11-17T22:00:28.777-08:00I love this, I love this, I love this, I love this...I love this, I love this, I love this, I love this, I love this.<br /><br />I identified so strongly with "Would I stake my Christianity on this?"... the fear that drove my theology for a long time. (I'm sure still does in some ways.)<br /><br />My best friend is a gay man and I can't wait to welcome the lucky babies he and his husband will raise together.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18416156603168121692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-46688452101832456422013-11-17T16:48:49.609-08:002013-11-17T16:48:49.609-08:00I hate admitting I caved to peer pressure, mostly ...I hate admitting I caved to peer pressure, mostly because I know that I exchanged my comfort and safety of place for someone else's. Or maybe that is why I am able to admit it, because I now know personally people hurt by me. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643910888274969005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-78267317126800619602013-11-17T16:47:34.855-08:002013-11-17T16:47:34.855-08:00Thanks friend! These letters help me feel close wh...Thanks friend! These letters help me feel close when I am so far away. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643910888274969005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-40383648438908324402013-11-17T16:42:45.205-08:002013-11-17T16:42:45.205-08:00This is awesome. It takes a lot of courage to own ...This is awesome. It takes a lot of courage to own up to those times when we cave to peer pressure instead of standing for our beliefs. We've all done it, but most of us continue to hide and pretend that we have always been perfectly strong and courageous and have never let the opinions of other influence us. Kudos to you for acknowledging this! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-19087742646089569912013-11-13T22:18:46.699-08:002013-11-13T22:18:46.699-08:00Wow, Jen! What an amazing letter. I read it a coup...Wow, Jen! What an amazing letter. I read it a couple of times as I was so drawn in by your words. Your letters remind me that we need to let those we love in our lives know how we feel. This one is so touching....well said and done. Proud of you and miss you and your heart! XOXO Suzanne Bellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-13206899319616935732013-11-13T19:14:02.103-08:002013-11-13T19:14:02.103-08:00Thanks Jennifer. Moving this time made me ever mor...Thanks Jennifer. Moving this time made me ever more aware of all the amazing people I have gotten to know and love, you included. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643910888274969005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516872488346630999.post-81972089115091856802013-11-12T22:03:13.838-08:002013-11-12T22:03:13.838-08:00Jen, you make me cry. This is stunning and heroic ...Jen, you make me cry. This is stunning and heroic and beautiful. What an amazing gift you are. These letters . . .wow.Jennifer Camphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15025881276572829308noreply@blogger.com