054: Living A Spirit-Filled Life | Jen Cox - a podcast by Carrie Robaina

from 2018-03-05T09:00

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Jen Cox is a wife, mom, Bible teacher, mentor to moms and a business. She and her husband Rick are high school sweethearts and have known each other since 1st grade. They have 3 active boys who love sports. Jen taught elementary school for eight years before staying home with her kids and can be found substitute teaching, cheering on her boys, working at her co-owned business Soaring Eagle Designs or teaching the Bible and mentoring a mom's group. On this episode she shares about dynamics in marriage and life including what it's like to navigate life with bipolar disorder.

Testimony (2:38) 

Jen talks fondly about her childhood. She was blessed to be born in a Christian home where her grandparents and parents who know the Lord. Her mom ran a Bible club in their home which had a profound impact on her life. Jen if grateful for learning her Bible in her childhood church and in the past decade has really learned what it's like to walk in the Spirit and listen to his leading more. 

Walking By The Spirit (6:50) 

Jen shares examples of how the Lord has spoken to her through the word and Bible studies. More recently she talks about how the Lord helped her understand how speaking in tongues is a way to stay in tune with the Spirit. 

Ministering To The Untouchables (14:54) 

Evangelism has been part of Jen's life since the time she came to know the Lord at the age of 5. She's been praying for others and sharing Jesus with people since as long as she can remember. Many times it's the untouchables that other people often don't want to have anything to do with. She believes one way to share the love of Jesus with others is to do life together with others. 

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife  (19:54)

Jen loves to talk to moms about being aware of spending time with people of the opposite sex in order to protect marriage and not give satan a foothold. She says if you find yourself in those situations then you need to run like Joseph did with Potiphar's wife. Jen also says she also encourages you to find accountability as well. 

Lessons Learned From Navigating Life With Bipolar (28:15)

Jen sets the record straight about what it's like to live with bipolar. It's been an opportunity to have conversations with her children about it. 

 

Get In Touch 

Want to get in touch with Jen? You can email her at coxwildcat@cox.net or Instagram.

 

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