by laurengroves816 | Dec 4, 2020 | Our Life Together
One minute his body was covered in boils. He could barely speak. He could barely see the Savior. His pain was a constant ache, riddling his body for years. The world shunned him as unclean, unworthy, and unknown. The next minute it was as if he had been in a time warp...
by laurengroves816 | Dec 4, 2020 | Motherhood, WifeStyle
I was initiated into motherhood three months ago. Three months ago, my life changed forever on a sunny Saturday afternoon. After twenty-four hours of the hardest work of my life, a midwife handed me this squishy, wiggly little thing who had been kicking me in the...
by laurengroves816 | Dec 4, 2020 | Romans
She lost her parents in a car accident. Her husband left her for someone else. She held her grandfather’s hand as his breath slipped away. The diagnosis was definite: stage four brain cancer. She would outlive her five-year-old son. The phone rang with the...
by laurengroves816 | Dec 4, 2020 | Guest Posts
Happy Thursday, Living Loved community. Today’s post is a guest post by Bethany Boynton, a blogger who knows more than anyone ever wants to know about tragedy. She is here to encourage us and love us in the midst of dealing with our most painful realities or to...
by laurengroves816 | Dec 4, 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...