Jeannie Cunnion

Jeannie Cunnion is a bestselling author and speaker whose most recent books and Bible studies include "Closer to God," "Mom Set Free," "Don’t Miss Out" and "Never Alone." Her work has been featured on outlets such as the "Today" show, Fox News, CBN, and a host of popular podcasts. Jeannie holds a master’s degree in social work, and she is the co-founder of The 509 Foundation. She and her husband, Mike, live in Greenwich, Connecticut, with their five boys.

Hurricanes, health problems, grief. Why does God allow suffering?

OPINION October 20

Hurricanes, health problems, grief. Why does God allow suffering?

It has recently struck me, as I’ve walked through my own valley, that when we consider how we experience a deeper life with God, we don’t tend to (or want to) list suffering.

It's the most repeated command in the Bible and it will bring you closer to God

OPINION October 6

It's the most repeated command in the Bible and it will bring you closer to God

When God commands something, such as "fear not," we can count on three things: It’s for good reason, it’s for our good, and it brings Him glory.

I'm a mom who left it all on the field raising my sons and I can't stop smiling and crying

OPINION August 19, 2023

I'm a mom who left it all on the field raising my sons and I can't stop smiling and crying

I'm a mom who left it all on the field raising my sons and I can't stop smiling and crying. Now that my oldest is heading to college, I'm very proud of him.

The other gift Jesus gives us at Christmas

OPINION December 25, 2021

The other gift Jesus gives us at Christmas

birth is the sole focus of this glorious celebration we call Christmas, after all. But there is another gift.

Jeannie Cunnion: Feeling powerless? Pentecost offers this blessing in troubled times

OPINION May 23, 2021

Jeannie Cunnion: Feeling powerless? Pentecost offers this blessing in troubled times

Pentecost occurred 50 days after Jesus’ resurrection and 10 days after His ascension. It was the day the Father fulfilled His promise to pour out the Holy Spirit not just onto but into His people (Acts 1:5-9).

Jeannie Cunnion: At Easter, this is the thing we don’t talk about. Why?

OPINION April 4, 2021

Jeannie Cunnion: At Easter, this is the thing we don’t talk about. Why?

It’s time to stop settling for anything less than living in the resurrection power of Easter.