The Ultimate Sacrifice


Posting pictures of yesterday of the farmers tilling and planting, brings so much understanding of what God is doing in our life. I have heard from numerous people that grieving the loss of babies is something you never just “get over.” Time can be healing in and of itself, but it is something that will…
Balance. That is what I seem to lack often in life. I put this weight on my own shoulders, having this can-do attitude, but lack the balance behind it all. I feel a though the Christian life, a life that is devoted to God, is a call to balance. You may find this to be…
The past few posts have been filled with pictures about what we have been up to physically. It has been exciting, a lot of hard work, and a bit stressful at times, but overall the transition has gone smoothly, which we couldn’t be more thankful for. We haven’t felt too overwhelmed with meeting new people,…
After being issued the mandate to not only keep my distance from others, but to also stay at home, I was forced to reflect. I was forced to adjust MY way of living and succumb to the new commands. There was no turning back. And looking back, it was one of the best things that…
Today Dan and I were headed up to Hudsonville area for a Christmas party – that means a road trip and time for some great conversations. Sometimes we sit silent, yet other times we just talk each other’s ears off with deep, heartfelt conversations. Today was one of those deep and heartfelt conversations. We have…
In a perfect world, I’d sit on our porch, read the Bible for hours, maybe do a personal Bible study, spend lots of time in prayer, and even do some writing or journaling while I’m sitting there too. Though sometimes it seems as if the minute I sit down, Mazy wakes up. No matter WHAT…