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2 Corinthians 4:17

" For our light and momentary afflictions are preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison." I can truly say, I know what suffering feels like. Having symptoms of the stomach flu constantly day and night for weeks at a time due to excessive nausea in pregnancy has humbled me beyond words. To barely feel alive and get to the point where my son stopped reaching for me, knowing someone else was the one who was taking care of him and that mommy wasn't smiling or even out of bed for the day. Heart breaking. Affliction. Suffering. Why me? Why does pregnancy give some people a glow and me, feeling like I'm on my death bed? I don't think I'll ever know the answer, but I know the glory that is to come from this suffering far outweighs it all. I am not out of the woods yet, at ten weeks pregnant, BUT God has already done a miracle in me allowing me to function. Samuel reaches for me again as well:) I am on many medications and pray to be able to