Oh come let us adore Him. My heart was at peace. I breathed deeper than I had in over a week. Because all that was my responsibility in that moment was adoring One who does not falter. The qualities in Him which mandate adoration are unchanging as is His entire being, thus I do not have to worry in this beautiful, quiet moment of adoring what my role is or whether or not I am fulfilling it correctly. It is completely and entirely summed up in my gaze at the cross at the front of the sanctuary and how it all started in a manger.
The tears slid down my cheek as I typed out the email just a few short weeks ago that would officially close our home and end our season as foster parents. We may have another season before we hit the nursing home, but after a lot of prayer and confirmation....we know this season right now? It is about the family God has formed inside our home. We will be focusing on meeting the needs of each of the amazing forever children we have the privilege of parenting. We will also do all we can to provide intentional support to those fostering around us. ( Hint: If you are local and maybe "not having enough support and/or respite" has kept you from fostering, holla at ya girl! ) I wanted to mark this moment in some way, which is why I am here. I want to share with YOU all of the amazing ways people - our family, our friends, our community, our church, our village...so many of you - made this season possible for us. I want to highlight all the ways God showed up for us in ...
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