Touching Letter From a Mother Who Miscarried to Her Baby– “My Heart Broke Into a Million Pieces” Sometimes it feels like having a miscarriage is treated more like a bad case of the flu than the loss of a child. When I lost my baby, I was overwhelmed with thankfulness for those who gave meals, prayers, and encouragement. What I quickly realized, however, is that those who’ve never experienced this loss often […] Read More
Saying Goodbye to Charlie Gard–His Parent’s Emotional Press Conference Today, the world says goodbye to Charlie Gard. Surrounded by his parents, his life support was turned off this afternoon to his family’s final farewell. “Our beautiful little boy has gone, we are so proud of you, Charlie,” said Charlie’s mom, Connie. For months we watched as Chris and Connie fought for the life of […] Read More
Fatherhood Lost: How Abortion Affects Men This piece was originally published on Breakpoint and was written by Eric Metaxas. It’s good that women are finally beginning to share the pain of their past abortions. But the fathers of those lost children need to be heard — and helped — as well.On Father’s Day, many dads will be blessed with colorful sweaters, loud […] Read More
Thankfulness Within the Pain – My Mom’s Last Breath and Her Life That Said “I Love You, Too.” In his book A Severe Mercy, Sheldon Vanauken writes of the “heights and the depths,” the great sorrows and great joys we must experience in this life, and how they are intrinsically tied to one another. I remember reading this a few months before I started dating my husband, Michael. I was seventeen and we […] Read More
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