Thank you, thank you, thank you for praying for L in Estonia. PLEASE DON’T STOP. You can read the whole story here, but basically, L is a gal I found out about a few days ago through an amazing series of events, and she’s heading to an abortion clinic in 9 hours (1am EST, 8am her time) to take her first abortion pill. We’re praying God will change her heart. I just got this message …
17 articles Articles posted in Expecting Campaign
a girl, her unborn baby, and our big God
I have a story to tell tonight. One that’s really, really cool, because it’s one that only God could piece together. There are a handful of players, and I’m fixin’ to add a bunch more: ALL OF YOU (a.k.a., ALL Y’ALL). Last night (Wednesday) I received an e-mail from a woman I don’t know. Hi Marla, I am hoping you can help me. I just received an email from a young woman I know in …
the gift of life
It all started on my 34th birthday. I asked my blog readers to donate a copy of my book, Expecting, to a crisis pregnancy center “in lieu of getting me a gift.” And I begged God for a response from at least a handful of people so I would feel loved. God honored my self-centered request. In the almost-two years since, y’all have donated 562 books to pregnancy centers around the world. Holy cow. Aside …
we have a new baby!
And he’s from OHIO, not Haiti! My beautiful little sister, Bethany, gave birth to an adorable little boy this (Thursday) afternoon. Meet Stewart Jack Peters, Jr! Named after his daddy (obviously) and we’ll call him Jack. He was 8lbs 10oz and soooooo cute! See? We got the call a little after 5pm (he was born at 4:39), ate a quick supper and drove 90 minutes to the hospital. Stayed for 40 minutes, stopped at McDonald’s …
what works for you?
Girls! I am sooooo excited that so many of you are soooooo excited to pray for the Beautiful Expectant Mamas of Heartline Haiti! God is already answering your prayers.We prayed sweet 15-year-old Enisse through her labor today, and Heather said, “Thanks for praying for our ladies. We felt it today with Enisse. It was miraculous how different the second half of her birth was compared to the first half. Totally the Lord.” Praise you, Jesus!! …
