As I was doing my devotions the other day, I came across the passage from Proverbs 19:21: “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purposes that prevails.” When I read that verse, I literally breathed a sigh of relief. How many plans do you have? I sure know I…
Guess what? We have a semi-set timeframe!!!!!!!!! As you can see, we are a tad excited. Yesterday the clinic called and the nurse wanted to set a tentative start timeframe. Of course I was ecstatic and realized that this long wait shall soon pass. We have to wait for a few tests and also for the…
With Mother’s Day approaching, it can be an occasion that can bring such mixed emotions for so many people. Last year, Dan and I were in South Carolina and we were so at peace with Mother’s Day. There was a reading that we had gone through at the church we attended down there and it…
This week’s Bible study lesson was on God being in control. Even though I have read that cliche, yet TRUTHFUL statement what seems like a million times, it always hits me between the eyes. There was a quote in there by Max Lucado that says: “When God doesn’t do what we want, it’s not easy….
Life has been a little hectic for the past couple of weeks, but as I sit back and think about those weeks, God has reminded me numerous times of how He is God and we (thankfully) are not. Yup, still pretty stoked about the vehicle. We had to take it up to Grand Rapids this…
On Friday, Brenda and I sat down to catch up on the excitement of the gestational carrier process. What a joyous time it was! I can’t tell you how refreshing it is to sit and talk about the process, and EVERY TIME, get more and more excited. You would think that after almost 6 months of knowing,…
