Suffering As a Chronically Ill Christian is Hard
I have been in full-time ministry alongside my husband for every day of our 16-year marriage. Before we were married,…
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She Fought For Her Life
Just like that, she stopped breathing. “Your little girl went to Georgia and brought back the flu.” The nurse was…
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Her Brothers Are Her Protectors
I remember the days I told my daughter about my pregnancies with each of my boys. Both times, she was…
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I’m Savoring This Long Goodbye to My Mom
My mom could have died when I was 25, but she didn’t. She was, however, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, which…
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What to Expect in Baby’s First Year? Sick Days.
“Alexander has been in daycare for two days and he already has a runny nose, is that normal?” My coworker,…
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To the Mother of a Sick Child, You Are a Warrior
To the mom with a sick child, I see you. I see you . . . Missing work and contemplating…
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To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed
December 8th marks seven years since we were admitted to the hospital with my son, Thao. These memories and feelings…
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The Beauty of the Story Your Life Is Telling
My oldest offspring is 17, on the cusp of adulthood. He has strong passions and giftings, an uncanny ability to…
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Stronger Together: Collectively Braving the Fears of Auto-Immune Disease
The fears of parenting set in the moment you hear your child’s first cry. The typical worries cross our minds.…
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How I Found Peace Living in the Questions of My Son’s Mystery Illness
Sometimes, life leaves your brain full and your mouth empty. A season of life two years ago encompassed one…
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