Psalms 34:18 tells us that “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” The story below contains details about our daughter Elizabeth Joy Koch’s birthday, but most of all, we want to convey how we felt God’s presence with us every step of the way throughout the day. … Continue reading EJ’s Birthday
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33 Week Update
A little over a month ago, Lindsey and I shared with the world that our daughter, Elizabeth Joy Koch, was diagnosed with Trisomy 18, a life-limiting chromosomal disorder. Since that day, our blog about Elizabeth’s life has been viewed over 5,000 times. We pray that as you continue to read and hear more about Elizabeth’s … Continue reading 33 Week Update
25 Week Update
On Sunday, October 28, Lindsey and I met with Daniel and Kelly Crawford, the founders of a non-profit organization called Abel Speaks dedicated to supporting families who have chosen to carry a child with a life-limiting diagnosis. The Crawford’s story is similar to ours in that their first child, Abel Paul Crawford, was diagnosed with … Continue reading 25 Week Update