Fasting is withholding food of our flesh to instead feast upon Him the Father. It is savoring His word more than our daily bread. Ultimately, we fast as a longing for The Creator more than his creation. We fast as a posture of humility, crying, “Lord have your way in my life, have your way … Continue reading
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Weep With Those Who Weep
“Weep with those who weep.” – Romans 12:15b We weep with you Sandy Hook Elementary. The nation grieves for the families of Newton, Connecticut. Our best response is to weep with you, and to share your broken hearts. Unworthy. I had no idea how to approach a worthy response to such great tragedy. It took … Continue reading
Miracle Baby. Praying for Your Unborn Twins, Week 28
My dear friend’s baby is 28 weeks old today. He’s a miracle baby, born early at 25 weeks due to preeclampsia. He’s close to 2 pounds, and that’s reason to celebrate! It’s amazing that today’s technology will allow him to grow up into a normal healthy man. For now, his parents’ emotions teeter-totter with his … Continue reading
Ava’s Delight, My Delight
When Ava sees me, the smile on her face is pure joy. When I greet her in her crib each morning, she smiles. When I walk in the room, she smiles. When I say her name, she smiles. Being her mom is bliss, and it warms my heart that she smiles at me. She delights … Continue reading
Breath of Life. Praying for Your Unborn Twins, Week 25
During our week 25 sonogram we watched Baby Girl B yawn twice in a row. As my babies get ready to take their first fresh breaths of life, I am reminded the Lord is the almighty giver of life. Scripture tells us the hand of the Lord is the life of every living thing, and … Continue reading
Praying for Your Unborn Twins, Week 24 Bed Rest
While on bed rest, I’ve been praying for our girls protection, health, and to be delivered into this world in the Lord’s timing. Last week, I came across this wonderful verse during my bible study on Psalm 71. (I normally read NASB, but the ESV version was beautiful.) Upon You I have leaned from … Continue reading
Between Books: Prayer During Pregnancy
It’s been a struggle locating the perfect book on praying for your unborn baby, or babies rather. Sixteen weeks, 3 books, and many Amazon book reviews later, I’m still between books. My prayers however, can’t wait, so I’m compiling my notes in future segments called Praying for Your Unborn Twins. In the meantime, does anyone … Continue reading
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