Today’s story comes from my friend Michele. As I’ve gotten to know her I have been amazed at her courage to continue trusting God in the midst of the grief of a mother’s worst nightmare. I became a mother on February 24, 2004 as my husband and I welcomed our first son into the world. We named him Nathaniel […]
defined by grace
when God doesn’t save your marriage
This is a guest post by Tara, a friend from my women’s Bible study. As I’ve gotten to know her, I have been so amazed at how God is still so real to her, even though he didn’t answer what was probably the biggest prayer request of her life. Welcome Tara! “For as long as […]
The choice you have when someone you love dies
When someone you love dies, you have choices about how you’ll react and continue to live. What follows is my story of choosing to be defined by grace instead of tragedy. They were the hardest words I have ever said in my life. “Blessed be the name of the Lord, blessed be your name.” The […]