Category: Pondering Mercy

I found this link on Tim Challis website. It is a sweet letter to comfort the suffering parent. You can read the post HERE.

“Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” (Luke 22:31-32 NIV) I feel like our family is being sifted like wheat. When wheat is sifted, the chaff is separated

Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 “There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every event under heaven— A time to give birth and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.” Today is Sunday morning, and nearly a week has passed since we learned that

Tuesday morning I spent in the Word looking up deformities. I saw that the Levites could not bring anything deformed into the Lord’s presence, nor could any Priests themselves be deformed; neither were acceptable. This brought me into deeper despair as I was struck with the thought that our baby girl would be unacceptable to

On Monday morning (10-20-14) we had a routine ultrasound for our baby in Karie’s womb. It was the twenty week ultrasound where they check everything about baby and mom to ensure all is well. It is also the appointment where you can find out the sex of your baby. We brought our eldest two daughters

I am going to take a change of direction in my blog writing for an unknown season of time. The One who holds all things in the palm of his hand has called my family into another season of suffering. I will untie the strands of this mystery in the weeks to come. But for