prayer in that way. What I no longer believe is that praying hard and often leads to the outcome we want. I prayed so hard for each of my babies and set all my intention on positive outcomes. It was suggested to me by various people that perhaps I wasn’t “praying hard enough” ...
After we got home from the hospital I looked up the meaning of “redeem” and it means “to free from what distresses or harms, to change for the better, repair, restore, to exchange for something of value, to make good, to atone for, to make worthwhile.” That is a big promise....
By summer, an invitation to a friend's baby shower and the knowledge that I would have been halfway through my pregnancy accentuated my loss. One day at work, I noticed a thank-you note posted beside a colleague's desk. The card included Isaiah 55:8, "'For my thoughts are not your ...
way I was living my life. After a lot of discussion with my husband, we both decided that the joy that another child would bring our family outweighed the challenges of another heartbreak. We decided to go into another pregnancy attempt with our hearts open and to hope always for the best...