This weekend I had the privilege of attending a parenting conference with my dear sister. My parents and Jordan’s parents tag teamed to care for our kids, while Jordan was hard at work in Kentucky providing for us and putting in the hours and work it takes to get this degree wrapped up! I’m thankful … Continue reading Parenting … Alongside
Growing in Christ
I Need the Church. REALLY BAD!
I so much love the people that God has so strategically placed in our lives right now to share it all with us — the good and the messy. I’m thankful for these people who will sit on my floor, toys strewn about them, graciously listen to confessed sin, humbly confess sin themselves, encourage one another to … Continue reading I Need the Church. REALLY BAD!
Last Firsts
This guy just finished his [last] first week of school (for this degree anyways). He’s worked so hard. He’s done in a little less than 3 years what it takes a lot of very diligent and hard working people twice that much time or more to do. Most semesters he’s been in Hebrew and Greek … Continue reading Last Firsts
I Can’t Believe God Would Give Me Children
Hadassah doesn’t take naps anymore, but she does get a daily “quiet time” during Rahab’s afternoon nap. This is a great time for her, and for me. Rahab naps in her crib in the girls’ room, and Hadassah gets some privacy on her mommy and daddy’s big bed, with a couple of stuffed animals, a … Continue reading I Can’t Believe God Would Give Me Children
And um Change My Heart
It’s been a long day…. Sickness and babies and no naps and daddy working. Everyone has failed everyone. We made it to bedtime and Hadassah was making her prayer last as long as possible, thanking God for things including, but not limited to: m&ms, poop (seriously), ice cream, pig, Starbucks, the candy store and bubbles. … Continue reading And um Change My Heart
The Will of God for Me
This is the will of God, your sanctification. 1 Thessalonians 4:3 We talk about God’s will like it is so hard to interpret. “I wish God would just put His will right in front of me!” Well…. He kind of did. This is the will of God for you, your sanctification. I’ve heard people say about marriage, … Continue reading The Will of God for Me