Today is February 9th. It's been five years to the day since our world fell apart in ways we never expected. It’s easily been the hardest five years of my life. When the craziness of 2020 hit, I wanted to be one of those strong voices offering hope and truth. But I quickly found out that I just wasn't in that place, and it has now been almost two years since I've written a blog post. It's felt like a long, dark night of the soul for these last several years, and I just didn't have the ...
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Learning To Let Go Of What We’ve Been Through To Embrace What God Has Put In Front Of Us
Mother’s Day is here again, and it's feeling a bit more heavy this year than it has the last several years. My emotions have been a little bit all over the place this year. And to pile it on, while organizing this week I also recently discovered a box I had forgotten about: my IVF box. It's a box I haven’t opened since I got pregnant. It’s a box I haven’t thrown away either. Even though it had two sharps containers filled to the brim with used needles and plenty of other ...
I Feel Like A Bad Christian If I Take Anxiety Medicine
I had a friend say this to me recently. It broke my heart. I know talking about mental health is such a thing right now, but I'm discovering how broken our system is when it comes to this, especially in the Christian community. This is exactly why our language matters. When we say things like, "God is bigger than your depression", or "trusting God more will take away your anxiety", or "this is just a spiritual warfare issue", what we're actually doing is communicating that if this ...
Celebrating 10 Years With Worship
10 years of marriage. I think worship is the only appropriate response for today! So that’s exactly what we are doing. To us, this isn't just a feel good music video. These are a few of the songs that we sang out of discipline during some really dark days, believing God would somehow rescue us. And today, we sing them from a place of deep joy and gratefulness. If you’re in a dark place right now and struggling to believe these words...we are singing these things over you and believing them ...
From Our Heart To Yours – A Follow-Up Video To Our Blog Series
We wanted to follow up on a few things since sharing our blog series with you! We have already shared so much in our four posts, but there were a few things we wanted to say that can really only be said on video. So here you go....from our heart to yours. ...
