by laurengroves816 | Apr 1, 2020 | Romans
It is 2003, and my ten year old husband and his little brother had a school bus to run. There was only one thing that kept the two from enjoying school to its fullest extent: their lunch money wouldn’t afford them a daily cinnamon bun. There was no room in the...
by laurengroves816 | Feb 17, 2020 | Our Life Together
Earlier this week, Austin and I were listening to worship music when the following lyrics caught my attention: “This will be my anthem song: Jesus we love you, oh how we love you. You are the one our hearts adore.” You can probably guess that it was the...
by laurengroves816 | Feb 14, 2020 | Our Life Together
Dear white Christian, I am you. I am overwhelmingly and uncomfortably aware right now that racism is still alive and well in our country. Yet I have not always been this way. If you haven’t perused this blog, you may not know that I have been married to a black man...
by laurengroves816 | Feb 14, 2020 | Our Life Together
In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. (Ephesians 5:28 ESV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . This week I decided to meld together my guest post and marriage post from the voice of my favorite human: Austin...
by laurengroves816 | Feb 14, 2020 | Our Life Together
At the beginning of the summer, my husband approached me about a little vacation he wanted to take–and I am ALL about vacation. However, this one freaked me out a little bit. He wanted to travel across the country and visit his siblings in Los Angeles. LOS...
