faith


How much can a heart take?

I’m so sad to tell you that today I miscarried once again. I am experiencing too many emotions to put into words right now, but I did want to share this with you:

I told God earlier this week that I would praise Him regardless of what happened with this baby, and while I never imagined [...]

Some hope…

For any of you out there who are feeling disconnected or frustrated in your marriage, I offer this hope:
A year ago, my handsome hubby and I fought more than we laughed. We were stressed, frustrated and not particularly happy on most days.
Divorce was never an option or something we considered, but that doesn’t mean we [...]

Praying for Our Kids – Having a Character “Map”

Jess from Making Home is this week’s guest blogger on praying for our families. Jess regularly writes about all things home and family, taking a sometimes hard look at what the Bible calls us to do…even when it’s countercultural. Besides being an amazing writer and passionate for God, she is also incredibly sweet, kind and [...]

Praying for Our Kids – Passing on Our Faith to Our Children

Angi was my due date buddy when I was pregnant with Sweet Doodle and she was pregnant with her youngest. Although we are in many ways at entirely different stages of life (she is both a new mama and a grandma!), some of the similarities during our pregnancies were startling, including both of us ending [...]

Praying for Our Kids – Praying in the Moment

I’m still on bloggy sabbatical, but I didn’t want to wait any longer to post this guest post from Brittany about praying in the moment for our kids. Brittany and I met in small group (wow, has it been 2 years ago now?), and she has grown so much in her faith since we met. [...]

Praying for Our Kids – Praying from God’s Word

Do you read OhAmanda.com? If you don’t you should! She’s funny and down-to-earth and honest. She loves Christ and So You Think You Can Dance and Disney World, and her posts include book reviews, real “old-time” photos for Wordless Wednesday and pretty much whatever else is on her mind. I asked her to share some [...]

Praying for Our Kids – A Monthly Prayer Guide

Bethany, from The Land of Curly Hair, is one of my favorite Internet friends. I’ve known her for a couple of years now through an online homeschooling forum that we’re both part of, and I look forward to meeting her in person one day. She’s down-to-earth, straightforward and humble, and an incredibly fun mom to [...]

Praying for Our Kids – Why We Should Make Prayer a Priority

Bethany, from The Land of Curly Hair, is one of my favorite Internet friends. I’ve known her for a couple of years now through an online homeschooling forum that we’re both part of, and I look forward to meeting her in person one day. She’s down-to-earth, straightforward and humble, and an incredibly fun mom to [...]