My Son Who is in Heaven
At 19 weeks I gave birth to a little boy. We named him Jacob. We said hello and goodbye in the same hour. He is not a miscarriage or an almost-child, he is my son. This letter was written three years after his birth. This is a glimpse into my mother’s heart, a letter written to Jacob my son... >Read More
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beth scholes,
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Family,
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FamilyLife Favs,
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loss of child,
miscarriage,
sadness,
spiritual growth,
spirituality,
still birth
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Miscarriage
“I’m sorry. I can’t find the heartbeat,” she said. I stared in shock at the ultrasound machine. I couldn’t take my eyes off of it. It hurt too much to think about it.
“What?” my mind screamed. “What are you saying?” But really I didn’t want to know. I stared at the screen willing the baby to live. A month... >Read More
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babies,
comfort,
death,
hope,
LIFE,
Linnea Ransom,
miscarriage,
pregnancy,
sovereignty,
Women
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Re-learning the Promises of God
Are you walking the road of infertility or miscarriage? Share the journey with an online mentor.
I am a mother, but I don’t have a child to hug. I can’t brag about my baby’s first steps, the first day of school or graduation. I have no photographs. But I am a mother. My children are in heaven.
After only two... >Read More
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faith & spirituality,
FamilyLife Favs,
God's promises,
grief,
growing in your faith,
hardship & suffering,
infertility,
loss,
miscarriage,
pregnancy,
promise,
questions,
spiritual growth
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Unthinkable Loss: Miscarriage and Stillbirth
"We can't find a heartbeat. I'm sorry, your baby is gone."
I couldn't believe what I was hearing - there obviously had been some crazy mistake. At first I thought they must be in the wrong room. I felt sorry for that poor woman next door – I wouldn't want to be in her shoes right now. Or maybe it... >Read More
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changed lives,
Christie Hoos,
closet issues,
depression,
Family,
FamilyLife Favs,
health,
infertility,
LIFE,
loss,
miscarriage,
miscarriage and infertility,
pregnancy
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Experience FAT: Miscarriage
Unthinkable loss: Miscarriage and stillbirth
He can use you: Mentor others through baby loss
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baby,
loss,
miscarriage,
pregnancy,
stillbirth
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How to Talk to the Broken Hearted
Not sure why you are going through this personal tragedy? Searching for... >more
My Son Who is in Heaven
At 19 weeks I gave birth to a little boy. We named... >more
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