Jesus Fix It Jess

Battling stress can feel like a never-ending war, one I know all too well. As I sat down with my dear friend Pat Farrell, a chaplain who's not only a beacon of hope but has herself navigated the choppy waters of divorce, depression, and anxiety, we opened up about our personal struggles and the solace we've found on this rocky journey. Mental Health Awareness Month might come around once a year, but our candid discussion reveals that the quest for mental wellness is a daily endeavor, one that...

As I've navigated the turbulent waters of life's trials, from witnessing friends confront cancer to feeling the sting of financial pressures and mourning the loss of loved ones like the incredible Mandisa, I've been on a quest for gratitude amid the grief. In this heart-bearing discussion, I share with you how turning our questions into thanks can profoundly alter our approach to life's challenges. I delve into the raw emotions of loss, the struggle to find contentment, and the deep-seated de...

Listen in as I, Jess, along with my dear friend and office manager Grace, navigate the rollercoaster that is life and its myriad of lessons on the Jesus Fix It podcast. Grappling with the irony of my past as a chatty school kid to now making a living through speaking, I recount the struggle of losing my voice to illness and the joy of its return. Our conversation takes a turn into the cautionary world of TikTok fame, as we dissect the viral saga of a TikToker and her whirlwind pandemic marria...

In this heartfelt installment, I'm thrilled to have my son Cameron back by popular demand, as we candidly discuss the delicate balance between being a parent and a friend. We laugh, we muse, and we get real about why that "mom voice" or "dad voice" inevitably has to take precedence over buddy-buddy banter. Listen in as Cameron and I explore the affection and respect that form the foundation of our mother-son relationship, all the while understanding that parenting comes with boundaries and so...

Join Jess and her insightful son, Cameron, as they tackle the complexities of generational work ethics and life perspectives in a conversation that promises to enlighten and entertain. Prepare to be part of an engaging mother-son exchange that delves into the distinctions between Gen Z and Gen X attitudes towards the grind of daily labor and the quest for a fulfilling life. They’re peeling back the layers on how each age group perceives hard work and happiness, with Cameron offering a Gen Z v...

Join us on a heartfelt journey through the highs and lows of motherhood as we sit down with our special guest, Grace, to unpack the divisive debate between stay-at-home and working moms. We tackle the harsh realities of mom judgement and the guilt that shadows the decisions we make for our children's upbringing and education. Listen in as we share personal stories and confront the unnecessary criticism that clouds the joy of parenting, emphasizing the importance of choosing paths that bring u...