God is Mighty. God is Power. God is Good. God is still in control of this world. God will prevail. God will make everything right and good. “Fear not for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I AM YOUR GOD.” Isaiah 41:10 Politicians will not right this world. Only God can. And he…
Read MoreFor most of my life, I’ve thought I was… not smart. Stupid according to my inner critic. Then 3 years ago God asked me for one step of obedience. To open my home for a women’s bible study. I told him I wasn’t qualified and that I didn’t have anyone to…
Read MoreI said ” God, I don’t understand why Georgia got to hurt just days after I prayed for saftey over our land.” And God said, ” You asked me for protection” I said, “But God! Georgia was SO hurt that we spent three days and two nights in the hopsital” And God said, ” You…
Read MoreA little less than 48 hours ago, Georgia tripped during our piggy back ride race. I heard the sound loud enough that I turned to face her before she stood up and said “I can’t feel my arm!” That began one of the toughest 24 hours of my motherhood career. Her pain was horrible and…
Read MoreI was at a concert the other night and leaving the parking lot was crazy. It was so packed that the amphitheater released a warning statement cautioning us all that they “hoped to have all of the parking lot cleared by 2:15 am. 2:15 AM! I had plans for a wonderful tomorrow and being stuck…
Read MoreNow that I am in school at Moody Bible Institute getting my MA in Biblical Exposition I get to/ have to preach pretty regularly throughout the program. Today was my second sermon ever! Luckily it was on one of the most popular stories in the Bible’s. Stories are awesome! People love stories. That’s why the…
Read MoreI have always assumed that there would be one more. That we had one more child coming our way. Always. Why not? I remember the day that we left the hospital with our 3rd baby and we took the always exciting family photo outside of the hospital before we headed home as a family of… Continue reading →
Read MoreHow long will this wait last? I’ve heard about “the wait”. I’ve read that its hard. I’ve read that its unpredictable. I’ve read that it will break you and rebuild you. Its all true. I’ve heard that it will be worth it. I choose to believe that. Where are you my child? I’ve held the…
Read MoreThis idea of a calling is a big one. I have this notion that a calling on my life will only be a big one. That if God really has a calling for me its only a ‘real calling’ if its huge. It must be right? If God has come a callin’ its because he…
Read MoreToday I woke up feeling encouraged. With this paperwork from Haiti situation, I have been so knocked sideways by how unexpected it was and the thought that an entire country could tell me that we are not a fit enough family to raise one of their own, man that hurts. I’ve been mad. Sad. Angry.…
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