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As quite the introvert, writing a post as personal as this in a public arena completely throws me outside of my comfort zone…but our prayer through our entire adoption process has been that the Lord would use our family to his glory and others’ good. The last couple of months have intensified our desire for families to know more about international adoption. Our eyes have certainly been opened, and we believe that Christian couples must pursue excellence in partaking and supporting...

Trusting God…something ALL people have wrestled with, right?  Whether it is the unbeliever who struggles to know if there is a God to trust, or the young believer who has trusted God for forgiveness for their sins but now struggles trusting Him with their relationships, or perhaps it is the person who has walked with the Lord for 40 years and has a health crisis that brings them to struggle with trusting God in the mist of physical pain.  I believe...

Although I wrote this weeks ago, it is still for today.  I am feeling sorry for myself. → ...

God calls us to have open hands.  This is a thought that has been rolling around in my mind often these days. Open hands receive easily and give easily.  I love 1 Corinthians 9:6 that tells us that Whoever sows sparingly with reap sparingly and whoever sows generously will reap generously.   When it comes to money, cash is not always easy to get but is always easy to spend.  Have you ever felt your grip tighten as you feel your pocket lighten?...

Recently, there was a facebook post asking for help finding a family for a sibling group of 5 in Arkansas  Maybe you saw it.  I clicked on it, read the article, showed my husband….and even sent an email asking about these kids.  I really did.  I know its crazy.  Certain members of my family feel sick to their stomach when I talk about this.     → ...

I may have written about this last year at this time, but I just can’t stop thinking about how much new transitions impact our kids.  → ...