wounds, scabs and scars

“Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits – who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion.” ~ Psalms 103:2-4 When I started this blog I vowed to have total transparency about our journey and our life,Continue reading “wounds, scabs and scars”

An attitude of gratitude

2 Corinthians 4:15 (NIV) All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. It’s safe to say, we have started off 2019 with a bang! I’m SO happy to say though that Matt is doing so much better.Continue reading “An attitude of gratitude”

In Sickness or In Health

” I, Lauren, take you, Matt, to be my wedded husband. To have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, as long as we both shall live.” What. A. Week. What a few weeks. “God will neverContinue reading “In Sickness or In Health”

This is my “ground zero”

** So before Matt gives his first glimpse into his testimony I just have to say a couple things. WOW. I sat at the computer for at least an hour Monday before I could work up the courage to hit send on Facebook, announcing to the world everything we had been going through in privateContinue reading “This is my “ground zero””

How grace saved us

grace/ɡrās/ noun: the free and unmerited favor of God, as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowal of blessings. If there is a theme to our story, this is it. Grace. Unending grace. I’ve been arguing, or more accurately, trying my best to ignore God the past several weeks. ” It’s time Lauren.”Continue reading “How grace saved us”