Disappointment

Disappointment

“DISAPPOINTMENT”…    Mixed in with all the other emotions we experience when we are hurting over our children is a profound sense of disappointment. This isn’t how we imagined it would be when our children came into our lives. This isn’t what we...
Anxiety

Anxiety

“ANXIETY”…    Anxiety is described as an emotion characterized by an unpleasant state of inner turmoil, often accompanied by nervous behavior such as pacing back and forth, sleepless nights, and rumination, which means to go over the same things...
Fear

Fear

“FEAR”…    Fear is one of the most prevalent emotions we experience when we are hurting over our children. We fear we will never see them again, we fear they will never experience the joy of knowing the Lord, we fear for their safety and health, and...
Day 15 – “Letting Go”

Day 15 – “Letting Go”

“To let go is to fear less and love more!” We are afraid all the time. We fear what might happen next with our child. We fear the “dreaded phone call”. We fear that we are going crazy. We fear that we might never see our child or grandchildren again. We fear what...