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#083 Expectant: Brian & Taylor Aug 04, 2019

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“The ultrasounds, the heartbeats, and all the testing came back normal … I could feel her hiccup all the time.”

As parents of two young boys, Brian and Taylor were excited to find out they were pregnant with a baby girl. Then at 37 weeks of pregnancy, the unexpected happened, and Brian and Taylor had to trust God and His purposes more than ever before.

Speak Up Jul 29, 2019

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John Onwuchekwa teaches on what we should do when what God does doesn't line up with who He claims to be from Habakkuk 1:1-17.

#082 Expectant: Will & Sarah Jul 28, 2019

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“We were so excited and planning and dreaming of a life with three babies that we didn’t hear the gravity of the situation—and even if we had, it wouldn’t have changed anything.”

Sarah and Will always dreamt of having a large family, but they had no idea about the long, difficult road ahead of them. Through the journey, Sarah and Will learned how to trust God’s heart, even in the midst of immense, unexpected suffering.

The Paths to Life and Death Jul 22, 2019

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Tyler David continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching on how Jesus describes life with and without God as two different gates on two different paths from Matthew 7:13-14.

#081 Expectant: Neill & Felicia Jul 21, 2019

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“I want to be healed from this grief that I feel, but I don’t want to forget.”

When Felicia and Neill became pregnant with their third child, they walked through tremendous joy and then unexpected suffering. As they continue to care for their children, Felicia and Neill hold on to a unique ebenezer that gives them the strength to embrace their grief.

#080 Expectant: Jimmy & Staci Jul 14, 2019

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“This process has helped me realize that any human being that I see is a straight-up miracle from God.”

Jimmy and Staci were parents to a healthy toddler when they got pregnant with their second child. The arduous process of growing their family taught them that above all, their children belong to God and that no matter what, He is good and worthy of their praise.

Do Not Judge, Lest You Be Judged Jul 08, 2019

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Matt Carter continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching on judging self and others from Matthew 7:1-6.

#079 Expectant: David & Kathrin Jul 07, 2019

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“I remember God speaking to my heart and saying, ‘This is the journey I have for you guys.’ But at the time, I didn’t know what that would look like.”

David and Kathrin met in middle school, got married after college, and anticipated starting a family together. But after struggling to get pregnant and consulting medical professionals, God began a work in their hearts—taking David and Kathrin on a journey they never expected.

#078 Expectant: Rex & Val Jun 30, 2019

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“Life really is about learning to trust God when it’s the hardest.”

Married in their mid-thirties, Val and Rex quickly began trying to get pregnant. But month after month, the pregnancy tests were negative. Through a journey of grieving, rejoicing, and trusting God, Val and Rex continued trying for biological children—and found their true hope in Christ.

#077 Expectant: Anna Jun 23, 2019

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“Their bodies were experiencing certain things—their emotions, their hormones—and I knew that something was wrong with my body.”

When teenage Anna noticed that her body wasn’t developing like those of her peers, she began to seek answers from doctors. After getting married in her twenties, Anna and her husband began trying to build their family, only to realize the process of having biological children would not be an easy one.

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