Trials of Grace
Life with Batten's DiseaseFaith of a Child
Each of our children is a special blessing from God and has a unique purpose. We believe God gave us our second oldest son partially to brighten our lives during this trial with Charlotte and Sophie This child knows how to make us laugh heartily until tears pour from...
Count It All Joy
God orchestrated many difficult trials for my family growing up; we experienced financial hardships, spiritual oppression, and persecution for many years of my childhood. While these hard times pressed upon us, my parents would bring us together, open God’s Word, and...
Hope in the Face of Death
No parent ever wants to watch his child slowly die. We never dreamed we would watch our two daughters slowly lose their ability to live. As humans, our natural response is to feel devastated or hopeless without Christ, but we recognize as believers that this is only a...
Thankfulness in Trials
As believers, we are to be thankful for everything because God tells us to give thanks in everything. This month is especially good at reminding us to celebrate how truly thankful we are for everything good God has given us. Many view our circumstances as...
Our World Has Changed
Our whole world has changed since Charlotte’s and Sophie’s diagnoses. There are so many doctor’s appointments, evaluations, therapy sessions, phone calls, meetings with teams and specialists, and so much paperwork. We are busy driving back and forth between home and...
Happy 2nd Birthday to our sweet Charlotte Grace!
We are so thankful for her two years of life that God has blessed her with, and we look forward to sharing many more with her! We can only imagine all the things she would tell us if she could talk! Charlotte loves sunshine, sparkly things, music, and being outside!...
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