Some blessings in life are only appreciated when received with tears. Nothing is quite as refreshing as having your heart's longing satisfied. If the sentiment can be appreciated, it would be most appreciated by those who had their longing for motherhood granted. I do not arrive at this conclusion because of naivety or because I understand the mind and body of women. I arrive at this conclusion because some of the most beautiful Scripture comes from formerly barren women, now

One of the greatest privileges of life is parenthood. Globally, it is estimated that 80-90% of all people living will enjoy this blessing. With the blessing comes a great responsibility. Children should learn of and remember their Creator from their youth (Eccl 12:1). This is greatly advantaged when parents fulfill their obligation to discipline and instruct their children in the Lord (Eph 6:4). The Bible informs us of parents who both honored and neglected this responsibilit

One of the greatest compliments one can receive is being described as a man after God’s own heart. Such was the compliment paid to David as God inspired Paul (Acts 13:22). There are various reasons why David received this compliment: he was merciful (2 Sam 9), he took his commitment to the Word seriously (Ps 1:1-2), and he was dependent upon God (Ps 20:7). Among these qualities, one evident in David’s life is his desire for God. David desired to be with his God. He looked to