Last week after I posted “Waiting with Hope” I found out I was going to be doing that, literally. I’ll explain in a minute. To help with the wait, God reminded me of two verses He gave me for our sweet baby girl, Aster. One is Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I […]
Walking in Faith, Waiting with Hope
So now that we’re home and all our bags are unpacked, I wanted to give you an update on where we are in our plans to bring our baby girl home from Ethiopia.For those of you who are new to my blog, our family has been in the process of adopting a daughter from Ethiopia […]
Your Faith Has Saved You
I’m sitting on the other side of “my world” this morning, looking out the window at the Pacific ocean. Leah and I spent yesterday in two planes and three airports, traveling across the country to speak this weekend in Southern California. I LOVE the women who planned this event and I can’t wait to see […]
Lean On Me
It’s Spring Break! So far we’ve been on a stay-cation, along with almost everyone we know. I love being home. And I love, love, love being with my family. But I had to confess to God this morning that I was struggling a little with the timing of our Spring break. It’s because I finally […]
Getting Up Again
“…though a righteous man falls seven times, he rises again” Proverbs 24:16a In the same way I don’t like failing, I also don’t like FALLING either. It’s painful, embarrassing and sometimes makes me want to quit trying. But God is teaching me about getting up again when I fall. He reminds me again and again […]