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God's blessings

Well, two weeks ago God blessed my family with our fourth child. Isabella was born healthy. the answer to prayer was that there were no issues with her kidneys. The second miracle was that the knot in the umbilical cord that no one saw never tightened or caused any damage. GOD IS SO GOOD!! we were allowed to take her home a couple days later even though her jaundice level was iffy. The next day we had to go to the doctors for a check up and the level was now "critical". They once again let us take her home with a biliblanket. This was with the understanding that if her levels and weight did not improve, she was going back to the hospital. Sarah and I immediately sent out messages for prayer and left it in Gods hands the best we could. The next day we went back. PRAISE THE LORD!! Her weight increased by half a pound in one day and her jaundice levels were well below what they were when she was born. The doctor was amazed, but after we said well we have a lot of prayers goin...

Times of testing.....

Been a little while since I last posted. I had a tough road a couple weeks back where trusting in God and what He was doing in my life was hard to take. I purposed in my heart and prayed that God would see me through it all. I then reminded myself constantly that He was in control and I even quoted parts of scripture that I could remember that did deal with the situation I found myself in. I cannot say that the time was easy after prayer and meditating on scripture, not by any means. I am still human and in the flesh, so therefore still struggle with overcoming it. I can now say that God saw us through and although things are not perfect, I know He can handle it all. Then this past week I had an event again that went against what my flesh liked. I of course started down the road of a "bad attitude". Shortly after heading that way, I realized my error. Honestly, what was the big deal? I had to do something I did not like because that is what was wanted of me. Who am I to re...