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Childbirth Through the Eyes of a Soon-to-be-Mom
Posted on May 23, 2013 Leave a Comment
“I am never going to have kids!” I declared decisively. I had been awakened to the gruesome torture of childbirth that day in my middle school health class. I watched as a small creature slowly stretched its way from a woman’s most sensitive area. Then as the doctor yanked the being from the dark prison, […]
Putting the ‘Hope’ in ‘Hopelessness’
Posted on December 20, 2012 Leave a Comment
In the aftermath of tragedy such as that at Sandy Hook Elementary, we as a people often find ourselves burning bitterly over one three-letter word. “Why?” we plead in desperation, unable to make sense of evil. And yet, in the silence of tears, no answers emerge. The next quandary, then, becomes a question of God’s […]