The peril of great expectations

The peril of great expectations

Charles Dickens famously wrote, “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” I guess those sentences can be used to describe many situations. For instance, right now, an open water angler might feel those words describe this time of year. They’re really just another way of saying, “It is spring. But […]

The Idol of Our Expectations

The deeper I have gone into this journey of loving someone else’s child, the more I realize how much I idolize my own expectations. It’s now been a year since we took in a tiny baby girl, and it has taken that long for all of the things that God has been patiently teaching me to begin to sink in just a little bit. I don’t believe there will be any feasible way for my family