It was New Year’s Eve, and I had no idea. Even as we drank our special drinks, and counted down, and cheered, and kissed–I had no idea. I had no idea I was pregnant. And I had no idea how hard this year was going to be. I didn’t know that my world was about to flip upside-down for the…
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My Desperate Need For God During Pregnancy
Keristan’s Secondary Infertility Testimony
It was such a teaching opportunity for our first daughter. She would long for and shed tears for a sibling. All we could do as parents was to encourage her to pray and teach her that Jesus would be her forever friend no matter whether we were blessed with another child or not.
A Third Miracle On the Way
There was a time, a long time ago, when I sat on the bathroom floor and wept for just one child. I didn’t know what would happen. I prayed God would give us a child, but I never “claimed” that He would. How could I know the mystery of God? And yet, several years later, God answered my cries. He…
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Paige’s Testimony
I was never one to have a strong desire for a “career.” In the loosest sense of the term, I wanted my “worldly” priorities to be a wife, and once I was married, a mother. My husband did not feel as ready as I did, so we waited for 2 years before he began to confidently consider being a father. …
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His Ways Are Not Like Ours: (And This is Good)
My hands tremble as I write these words. Because I don’t know what it will mean in my life. I tremble at the thought of grief–where I never expected it. But also I tremble at the thought of joy. Where I never expected it. Because, His ways are not like ours. I read it in Isaiah 55 this week: “For…
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