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In the Pain, God Remains Present and True
By: Vanessa Wishon Will I ever not feel the ache to be pregnant? Will I ever stop thinking about how deadly our children’s deliveries...
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Dec 18, 20221 min read
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6 Ways the Nativity Story Reminds Us Not Even The Perfect One Had a Perfect Beginning
By: Jessika Sanders We love to make plans, especially surrounding our children. We plan creative pregnancy announcements and gender...
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Dec 14, 202210 min read
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To the Parent Who Just Received a Diagnosis
By: Jane Pornel To the parent who just received a diagnosis, Hello, my dear brother/sister in Christ. May God give you the strength and...
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Dec 11, 20222 min read
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God Will Give You Strength
By: Gabrielle Dwire Everything was going smoothly with my first pregnancy, until one day it wasn’t. In August of 2021 my son, Liam,...
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Dec 4, 20222 min read
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Believe Only and She Shall be Made Whole
By Melissa Kirsch Jane's Journey Jane was the prime example of the dream NICU stay for a 25-weeker. Her progress was slow, yet steady,...
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Nov 27, 20223 min read
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God Will Hold You
By: Shirley Vasquez While pregnant, we received the news that our baby had a life-threatening condition, congenital diaphragmatic hernia...
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Nov 20, 20222 min read
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A Prayer for Couples Walking Through Suffering
By: Becca Hanke Gracious Father, We come to you with thankful, but weary hearts. We Pray For Our Spouses First, we pray for our spouses....
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Nov 13, 20222 min read
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Dear Little One
By: Jessika Sanders Little one, God has plans for you. Divine, purpose-filled plans. I’m convinced that if He didn’t have special plans...
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Nov 6, 20221 min read
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NICU Sibling Acrostic Poem
By: Aiden, age 12 Never giving up on hope, It’s okay to cry. Come close to Yahweh, United at last. Surviving through the troubles. I’ll...
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Oct 30, 20221 min read
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Author Interview with Jonathan Gibson
Jonathan, we’re honored to have you here on the Praying Through Blog. Would you tell us a little about yourself? I am from Northern...
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Oct 26, 20223 min read
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There are Going to Be Storms
By: Eda Berkay I was shocked. I was standing in my living room on Thursday morning, getting the most surprising news ever. “Your brother...
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Oct 23, 20222 min read
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Joy Comes in the Morning
By: Mary Beth Devlin Against All Odds Henry was born at 27 weeks, weighing 1 pound and 5 ounces. Leading up to his birth, we were told...
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Oct 9, 20223 min read
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A Prayer to Relinquish Control
By: Chelsea Fuentes Heavenly Father, We lift up those of us struggling with letting down the walls of self-protective strategies and...
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Oct 2, 20222 min read
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Bearing the Burdens of Others: 30 Days of Praying Through Suffering | Week Three
This is the third of five weekly posts in our blog series and prayer challenge, Bearing the Burdens of Others: 30 Days of Praying Through...
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Sep 11, 20224 min read
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How Can I Count This as Joy?
By: Cait Elswick "Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith...
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Aug 21, 20223 min read
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Two Simple Words
By: Jessika Sanders The pit in my stomach was unlike anything I had ever felt before. My heart raced. The tears poured from my eyes. I...
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Aug 14, 20223 min read
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God Works Through Our Sorrows
By: Terry Sternad As we travel the journey of grief, especially in the early stages, it is difficult to see God helping us along the way....
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Aug 7, 20224 min read
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Milestones and Cornerstones
By: Vanessa Wishon "I think we might be seeing a preemie delay." Ophf. I cringed at those words. My head knew they were coming but my...
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Jul 31, 20221 min read
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The Day My Daughter Met Jesus
By: Courtney Mount Dear Mama, To those who just received a diagnosis about your precious child, my heart hurts with you… I want to reach...
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Jul 24, 20222 min read
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Being a NICU mama is...
Being a NICU mama is having the faith of things hoped for but not yet seen.
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Jul 17, 20222 min read
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