Ep 274 How to Love Your Morning with Jennifer Dukes Lee

About this episode

In this episode, Sue Donaldson and Jennifer Dukes Lee discuss how to create a morning routine that fosters hope, joy, and a deeper connection with God.

Are you a morning person?? I’m all about the invitation and today we are invited to hear about creating a morning routine that fits your real life – sound good? And here’s the best part: We can begin to love our mornings just in case you don’t and learn, really learn to experience God’s mercies are new each and every morning. Help me welcome back the darling Jennifer Dukes Lee from Iowa , to talk about her new book, How to Love Your Morning. Jennifer is a Proverbs 31, (in)courage contributor and bestselling author and she’s going to help us reframe our mornings to wake up with hope, joy, and purpose. She will be giving a copy of How to Love Your Morning so leave a comment below or on social media to be entered. She will be giving a copy of How to Love Your Morning so leave a comment below or on social media to be entered. Some gems from our conversation: The hard days are when I really need my morning ritual where I offer all myself to God for that day. The morning person isn't the one who wakes up early, she's the one who is aware of who she is waking up to be. God has a soft spot in his heart for mornings—I found over 200 verses regarding that great time of day. I can't wait…

People in this episode

Host: Sue Donaldson

Guest: Jennifer Dukes Lee

Topics covered

• morning routine
• spirituality
• self-improvement
• faith
• hope
• joy

Keywords

• morning routine
• spiritual breakthroughs
• God's mercies
• hope
• joy
• purpose
• rituals

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Proverbs 31, (in)courage

Books & works: How to Love Your Morning

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