grief

When It Feels Like God Has Abandoned You (and 6 Ways to Find the Truth)
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When It Feels Like God Has Abandoned You (and 6 Ways to Find the Truth)

I remember the tears. The days when laughter began to slip away and emotions threatened to unhinge my knowledge of truth. It was a season in which I felt as though God had abandoned me. Life hadn’t worked out as I had thought it would. I was left in a puddle of emotions and God…

Bold Faith and Brave Surrender’s Role in the Adoption Journey: Our Story
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Bold Faith and Brave Surrender’s Role in the Adoption Journey: Our Story

It was a morning I will never forget. There she was. Rosy cheeks. Curly black hair. And her almost black eyes? They wouldn’t let go. A flood of emotions washed over me as I cried. I’d seen my daughter for the first time. It was the next chapter in our story, however, it didn’t go…

On Grief, God, and Wrestling with His Goodness
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On Grief, God, and Wrestling with His Goodness

Grief is like an arduous zigzagging hike. Just when we think we’ve crested the mountain, there’s a sharp curve that lengthens the trek and forces us toward another step. One necessary if we ever want to reach the top. … And walk in victory. But, sometimes taking the next step feels like too much. Like…