I’ve taken a few days to write this post because honestly, I still feel like I haven’t processed it all. But I want to get it down on “paper” before I forget important details, like the fact that despite Blanca was wearing her best clothes, they still had holes in them. Or the fact that […]
Making a House a Home: The Man of our House
On Saturday, I wrote about loving the people in your home more than the thought of a perfect house. Today I want to publicly give accolades to my dear husband. I know people don’t like this type of lovey-dovey post too often, but it’s his birthday and he’s awesome! He is truly a gift to […]
My son’s first blog post- Why I’m a Miracle
As many of you know, our first son was born with biliary atresia and had surgery at almost 7 weeks old. Recently, in the homeschool writing class he attends, his teacher asked them to write a story about a miracle. Landon decided to write about his surgery. I dare you to read this and not […]
Houston, Houston everywhere// the road to church planting part 4
This is part 4 of our church planting story. If you haven’t already, you can read parts one, two and three first!About three months after Landon’s surgery, things began to look up for us. He had to go back in the hospital a few times for infections, but other than that, things were becoming easier […]
//6 weeks, 6 days- the trail of church planting
I am feeling led to write several posts sharing our church planting story over the next few weeks. I haven’t talked a whole lot about it on the blog, but it is definitely a pivotal part of who I am and our lives as a family. Today our sweet Canaan (whom my hubby has […]
Good Friday: Redemption
Thanks to my new blogging buddy Samantha from The Peanuts Gang for sharing this beautiful story about redemption in her own life. This story brings tears to my eyes each time I read it. Thank you so much for sharing, Samantha! Redemption (v.) re·deem 1. Compensate for the faults or bad aspects 2. […]