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For women experiencing the journey of infertility, it can be a struggle to believe that God has our best interests at heart. In this devotional based on their book Waiting in Hope: 31 Reflections for Walking with God Through Infertility, authors Kelley Ramsey and Jenn Hesse give women actionable tools for keeping their eyes on the hope and joy only Jesus can provide.

One out of eight couples face the pain of infertility. Join us in this Abide series as we explore the healing of God's Word for couples desiring to have children.

Sarah’s Laughter offers Christian support to couples struggling with infertility or the death of a baby. These life-changing burdens are simply too heavy to carry alone. We care about your heart. We care about your hurt. We're honored to join you on your journey. Each day includes a brief encouraging devotion plus Scripture reading.

Are you experiencing the pain and grief of pregnancy loss? Let's walk together through the many emotions, ask the hard questions, and seek Biblical answers. God's inconceivable redemption is not only possible in the darkest moments, but most evident and surprising in them.

Bestselling author of Ever Upward, Justine Brooks Froelker, walks the reader through healthy messages of surviving and thriving infertility and loss. A mental health therapist and a survivor of failed infertility herself, Justine guides the reader through topics such as relationships, self-care, shame, doubt and grief. She helps the reader to find their place in God’s story, even when it has not turned out who they had hoped and dreamed.

For a long time, my wife and I dealt with our infertility in private. Only when we began to speak publicly about our ordeal did we realize that infertility affects far more couples than we knew. You are surrounded by fellow Christians who know what you’re going through, and never separated from the God who is alongside you through every difficult day. He is with us. We are with you.

This 8-week plan will help you to maintain hope during infertility. It provides daily scriptures addressing the spiritual aspect of infertility and an affirmation based on the scripture for the day for you to speak out loud (Romans 10:17). For more encouragement, get the devotional, A Seed of Hope: God's Promises of Fertility.

Author Linda Vannoy-Castillo's story is an inspirational illustration of a life dedicated to saying yes to Jesus anytime, anywhere—through disappointments, death of a spouse, infertility, and cancer diagnoses. Use this 5-day reading plan to find healing with God's love.

Have you felt burdened for your friends lately? Perhaps they have faced heartache and you don't know exactly how to intercede? In this 5-day study, you'll walk through prayers for those, struggling with infertility and miscarriage, who are sick, caring for aging parents, aching for straying children, or walking through divorce.

Have you ever doubted God’s goodness during difficult seasons? It’s easy to forget the unchangeable nature of God in the midst of pain or waiting. Based on the Moving Works’ film, Chloe, this 5-day study takes you on a journey with Walt and Annie as they struggle through infertility and the doubts that accompany it. This series will remind you of God’s love, sovereignty, and faithfulness through Jesus Christ.

Bestselling author of Ever Upward, Justine Brooks Froelker, walks the reader through healthy messages of hope in surviving and thriving after life doesn't turn out how we planned. A mental health therapist and a survivor of a failed infertility journey, Justine guides the reader through a healthier message of hope. She helps the reader to find their place in God’s story, even when it has not turned out who they had hoped and dreamed.

Whether you’re facing childlessness as a result of infertility, miscarriage, or prolonged singleness, it’s easy to be overcome with grief. Childlessness is very often a silent struggle—though many thousands of women are walking this sorrowful road, shame can keep us quiet and feeling isolated. This 10-day devotional Bible reading plan will show you that it’s possible to find hope and that God cares deeply about your longing to be a mother.

Bestselling author of Ever Upward, Justine Brooks Froelker, walks the reader through healthy messages of surviving and thriving after life doesn't turn out how we planned. A mental health therapist and a survivor of failed infertility herself, Justine guides the reader through topics such as relationships, self-care, shame, doubt and grief. She helps the reader to find their place in God’s story, even when it has not turned out who they had hoped and dreamed.

Bestselling author of Ever Upward, Justine Brooks Froelker, invites you into a sneak peek into her forthcoming book, The Complicated Gray. In this 3-day plan, Justine guides the reader through her concept of embracing the complicated gray to awaken to life in color. Perhaps, much like Jesus did. A mental health therapist and a survivor of a failed infertility journey, she helps the reader to find their place in God’s story, even when it has not turned out how they had hoped and dreamed.

In this six-week Love God Greatly study, you're invited to see the goodness of God as He remembers Sarah throughout her years of infertility. Come see Him care for Naomi as she deals with loss and loneliness. Behold our great God who gave Moses courage, Paul's true zeal, and the adulterous woman's forgiveness and the change of a new life. All of the people we will study--and us included--have hearts and souls that need rescuing. Ultimately we will find that the answer to all of our brokenness--no matter who we are or what we've done--is Christ himself.

If you have ever been in one of life's waiting rooms, you may have found yourself restless and questioning whether God sees and hears you. This 5-day devotional from MCWEN Founder, Andrena Sawyer, uses lessons from Sarah's journey to remind those in a waiting season that delay is not denial.

This devotional hopes to provide a space for women to have a transparent, non-judgmental, healing, and loving space to open up to God about their miscarriage or pregnancy loss. Giving a space to have tough conversations but also needed conversations with God. In hopes of bringing healing, a closer relationship with God, and the strength to continue walking with God.

After I lost my son, I struggled with my relationship with God, but I didn't expect to struggle in my relationship with my spouse. When we decided to try again, feelings of anxiety, sadness, tiredness, and frustration affected our marriage. In part two of "Trying Again," we will take a short walk together on the journey of caring for ourselves and our marriage.

Experiencing pregnancy loss can leave scars that are hard to heal and forget. After grieving, sometimes we decide we want to try again immediately, later, or sometimes never again. In this devotional, we will walk together to help you gain strength, hope, and the courage to try again.

This three-day plan is all about perseverance and studies some key characters in the Bible who set the example for us as believers. Perseverance is hard, but the reward is worth it!

Waiting sucks! Although we may all be waiting for something different, the waiting game still feels the same. Feelings like disappointment, discouragement, and anxiety can chip away at happiness and our confidence in God. In The Game of Life Devotional, Dacía James Lewis uses her favorite childhood games and biblical principles to offer encouragement and guidance in releasing the weight of the wait.

This reading plan includes three daily devotions on Nicole Zasowski’s book From Lost To Found. This study reminds us that God’s rescue often looks like prying our fingers off what we think we want to that we can receive what we truly need. Learn more at NicoleZasowski.com

What keeps you from praying big prayers? In sharing her story of God's life-changing answers to bold prayers, Julia Jeffress Sadler brings the challenge to take God at His Word and see Him move like never before. This week, we will learn how to pray with boldness and watch expectantly for God's answers. The true rarity is not in God’s answering big prayers but in our asking big prayers.

What happens when life doesn't turn out the way you imagined? How do you stay hopeful? Drawing from personal stories, sisters, authors, and mentors Bethany Beal and Kristen Clark share what they've learned through life’s losses and heartbreaks. Lasting hope doesn't come from getting the life you always dreamed of but from trusting God with the life He has for you and believing that His plans are truly good.

We live in a radically skeptical age. Tough questions are being asked about Christianity. And most believers are ill-equipped to provide the answers our culture and communities desperately need. Many in today’s church do not know the Bible as well as they should and they struggle with their own “big questions” about the faith. This study helps identify questions people are asking and how a Christian might answer them.