My husband and I were newly married and we lived in on campus housing while my husband finished seminary. A staff member’s wife made herself available to me, and began to show and teach me how to love a husband, children. She brought to life what I had longed for as long as I can… [Continue Reading]
Walk It Out
Walk it Out Stories: When God’s Call Is Not What You Think | Lynn Cowell
“If you feel called to make that commitment, come forward!” You may have responded to an invitation at some point in your life that began with similar words. I’m going to guess that this one that I responded to was a bit different. I may have only been in 9th grade, but I was already… [Continue Reading]
Walk It Out Stories: Choosing To Believe in God’s Goodness When Life is Hard | Alexandra Kuykendall
I sat in the pediatric wing of the hospital, in the ground floor room we’d been assigned after our night in the E.R. I wondered how we would survive as a family. A toddler hooked up to tubes, breathing in the oxygen she needed, not wanting me to move even two inches away from her… [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories: 7 Ways to Walk It Out When Eternity Hits Close to Home
Life is short. Eternity is long. We need to be reminded of that. Here are 7 ways to walk it out when eternity hits close to home. My stomach tightened as I felt my eyes begin to water. Opening my Facebook feed is a regular morning routine that I consider a vocational necessity. My… [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories: Lessons from a Cage Fight in the Minivan | Lea Ann Garfias
J.C. Penny’s isn’t a great place to start a fight with your husband, come to find out. When we realized our increasingly tense voices were garnering the side eye from more than one customer, we high-tailed it out of there. There was only one place to go: the minivan. It was a cage fight in… [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories: When God Says “Not Yet” | LaToya Edwards
It had been a long 2 years. Walking through divorce (again) and trying to heal from abuse was more than I ever bargained for. After all this time I was weary and battle worn. I received some amazing words of encouragement and lots of messages of hope and victory. So many people were praying for… [Continue Reading]
Walk It Out Stories: The Life We Truly Crave | Elisa Pulliam
Has your life turned out how you expected or do you feel like you’ve been re-routed to places you never imagined? We were newlyweds busy plotting our course while God was about the business of “determining our steps” right into an unexpected job interview (Proverbs 16:9). Within a week of that divine appointment, my husband… [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories: Stepping Out to Do What I Promised Myself I Never Would | Janet Holm McHenry
There is a stirring, a restlessness, an unsettling feeling that builds up within me just before God leads me in a new direction. That was certainly true right before I had The Dream. Or rather, a literal nightmare. I was on a tour bus filled with reporters and dignitaries set out on a tour of… [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories | Katherine Reay
I’m delighted to be a part of Tricia’s work with Walk It Out. She writes so many truths within her book. One resonated with me and that is what I’d like share here: You never know what God has in store. Simply trust him. In December 2008, I was severely injured. For a time, slowly… [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories: My Journey to Mr. Wonderful | Arlene Pellicane
When I was in high school, I was blessed to have a lot of titles. Cheerleader. Honors Student. Student Body President. Youth Group Leader. But there was one title I was very displeased with. Dateless. I think I was the only one to graduate from high school without being asked out. No roller rink dates…. [Continue Reading]
Walk it Out Stories: Serving Him Wholeheartedly | Trisha Goddard
At the young age of six years old, I was challenged to walk out my faith and go beyond the borders of my country to an ethnic group that did not have access to the truth of God’s Word. Now, I did not truly understand what serving Him wholeheartedly meant, but I did know that… [Continue Reading]