Our Surrogate Carried More than Our Children
There was a time I wasn’t sure I’d make it through. Not just through infertility. Through life. I had always…
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By Shannon Leadbeater Here I Am Again in the Pit of Despair
I teeter on the edge of the abyss. This isn’t unfamiliar territory. I’ve been here before. On the precipice of…
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By Greta Urso Can God Really Meet Me In This Mess?
I just finished folding 13 loads of laundry. No exaggeration—if anything, I’m underselling myself because some of the laundry baskets…
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By Alexis Thom My Children Grow the Faith of Our Entire Home
“Mommy, what if God was real, like in our house?” my oldest ponders as he chews on a cucumber, his…
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By Katie Powell Bell I Used To Pray for the Wrong Life
I remember driving home from college one particular weekend and fervently praying to God some version of “Please let him…
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By Brooke Schnorr The Parts We Hide Are Often Most Desperate for Healing
It was just a two-inch strip of skin. The spot between my socks and leggings—the only part of my leg…
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By Lisa Kottenstette Mom’s Unspeakable Joy
After my mom had a stroke, she could not speak and could barely move the right side of her body.…
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By Julia Ubbenga Living With Less Gave Me So Much More
It was a Tuesday morning, nine o’clock. My back rested against the recliner chair, as I was too exhausted to…
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When “God, Hold Me” Is All You Can Pray
Watching my child suffer while dying is not something I can even describe. The trauma of having an unmarked white…
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By Jordan Doland Dear Mama, There Is Beauty In All Those Mundane Moments
Motherhood is all about the mundane moments. Really, life in general is full of mundane moments. The mundane moments of…
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By Rachel Meeker You’re Meant to Thrive, Not Just Survive
Believe it or not, this plant is a baby rosebush. It was given to my mother at my baby shower…
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You Don’t Need to Carry the Weight of the World
Imagine, if you will, I am walking through life, like most of us do, holding a candelabra. As I grew…
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