I haven't been the most vocal about what's been going on over here in the realm of adoption, and that has been intentional. It's been a lot to process outside of the blog, so the thought of sitting down and typing out something that is coherent and helpful has been slightly overwhelming. I do have some general thoughts, though, and from them you...
Ever since we won the adoption giveaway I mentioned in the last post, I've been fortunate enough to connect with various women who have experienced some form of loss/infertility/etc, and it has done a number on my heart. It's bittersweet, really. I would never wish for any person to experience infant loss or infertility or anything of the sort..but goodness, to be able...
Wellllllllllllllll, hey. Every day lately is different than the last, some days harder, some days easier, some days we want to shoot the day in the face (not possible) and be done with. But there have been some good ones, too, and those are the ones I'm going to share. Brain--not functioning as it normally does (what's new) so I'll just tell you...
A good article from Brian McLaren at http://theotherjournal.com/2011/03/23/faith-beyond-all-answers-a-response-to-john-piper%E2%80%99s-theodicy/ Not being preachy, just wanted to have this here on our super public family journal. "John Piper didn’t waste any time. Six days after the devastating earthquake in Japan, he published a post on his Desiring God blog entitled “Japan: After Empathy and Aid, People Want Answers.” Here the revered Reformed Baptist theologian and pastor plunges (as...