Jessica Manfre

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Social Worker | Author | CFO & Co-Founder — Inspire Up - serving the military & first responders

Jessica Manfre is a licensed social worker, author, and Chief Financial Officer and co-founder of Inspire Up, a nonprofit foundation that serves the military and first responders. She has also received national media attention for her initiative, #GivingTuesdayMilitary, which encourages people to offer one million acts of intentional kindness.She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Central Florida and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northwestern State University. Jessica is the proud wife of U.S. Coast Guardsman Scott Manfre and mama to their two children, Anthony and Raegan and lives near Norfolk, VA.

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Never Alone: Ruth, the Modern Military Spouse, and the God Who Goes With Us

Faraway lands, fear, and faith—Ruth paves the way for our story. One day when author and military spouse Jessica Manfre was reading the book of Rut...

Featured on: Thursday, May 25, 2023

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July 14, 2026

Kerby Anderson

Defining Words

Yesterday I talked about “defining woke.” Today, I want to talk about defining words. Noah Rothman recently explained “How We Know That Woke Is Losing.” He begins by explaining that the media has been...

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July 13, 2026

Kerby Anderson

Defining Woke

For decades, the left has been willing to redefine terms to win a debate and convince the public of their views. Tomorrow I will provide some examples of that linguistic sleight-of-hand. But today, I...

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July 10, 2026

Penna Dexter

Judge Hensley’s Win

Eleven years ago, the United States Supreme Court issued the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges decision that brought same sex marriage to every state. This — despite the fact that 31 states had specifical...

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