Archive for the ‘Spiritual’ Category
So Thankful . . .
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love
and his wonderful deeds for men,
for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
Psalm 107:8-9
This has been an amazing year for us, and, as it comes to a close, we look back in awe at all of the things [...]
Out of My Comfort Zone
I was asked to share our adoption story at Community Bible Study this week. Casey and I have made a point to discuss our story and adoption/orphan care whenever we have the opportunity, so I was more than willing to share with the wonderful ladies at CBS. Our story feels big and multi-faceted, [...]
Ethiopia Day Four, Part Two
When we first began this adoption process, over a year ago, I was terrified of a potential birth family meeting. Within the first few weeks of our adoption application, we ran into two different families who had adopted from Ethiopia. They both encouraged us to pursue a birth family visit. I have [...]
Ready or Not?
We’re ready. The bags are packed. We’re leaving at the crack of dawn, and we’re about to take the greatest leap of faith we’ve ever taken.
We’re greatly anticipating His faithfulness and blessings as we step out on our biggest adventure yet.
“O LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you; I [...]
A Mother for Choco
Tonight, Casey and I attended a prayer meeting at our church. We gathered with several other families who have hearts for foster care and adoption to pray for children who need families. This was such a powerful time of prayer for us. Casey and I ended up in a group with [...]