Satisfaction Through Christ

Remembering Mandy Kelly from Worshipful Living

Tuesday, March 21, started like any other day around our house. I got the kids off to school and came home to do some work. Around 9:30 a member of our Facebook Mastermind Group (a group of about 10 Christian women bloggers that support one another through blogging and life) posted that she'd seen some chatter on Mandy's Facebook profile and wanted to see how we could pray for her. It wasn't 20 minutes later that we all realized what was going on... Mandy, her husband Scott, and their … {Read More}

Christmas Shopping for a Purpose

Alright, I've compiled a list of all of the blogs that I follow that are fundraising for their adoptions. Below you will find a link to each of their websites.I can't wait to see the fruit of this "labor"!Let's get shopping!Tara @ Three Little Birds - Adoption Auction Through Worthy of the PrizeThe auction runs today through November 7. Whatever proceeds are raised from the auction, will be split … {Read More}

Kahler & Katy {Fundraiser}

Before I get into the purpose behind this particular blog post, I wanted to thank you all for your encouragement. I think I've said this before, but I never imagined the friendships, love, and support that would come out of starting this blog. You all are an awesome portrayal of the body of Christ in action, praying us through the ups and downs of this journey! Thank you!Second, I'm still … {Read More}

Closed Door

Just received a call from one of the little boys social workers. She informed me that they had chosen and interviewed 3 families and chose one today.Can I tell you the heartbreak I'm feeling right now?I know that this is the door that I asked to be closed, but at the same time, this is the first bit of heartache that we've had to face in this process. Will you please pray that our homestudy will … {Read More}

Teen Talk Tuesday & an Update

Head on over to Jill's blog as she shares her thoughts on our topic for November; True Love Waits. Please share this with all of the teens and parents of teens that you know!And, Q called the DSS yesterday that the two boys are with, interested in where they were in the process. Get this, they haven't even received our homestudy! Can you imagine how my heart stopped, thinking about the possibility … {Read More}

Are You Fundraising?

After catching up on a few blogs, I figured I would just do my "Christmas Shopping for a Purpose" post this way...If you (or someone you follow) is doing a fundraiser for their adoption, leave your/their information (name, type of fundraiser, and blog address) in a comment. I will be putting together one post in the next few days in order to give people some Christmas ideas and also share it on … {Read More}