50 Reasons I’m Having a Happy Birthday – The Gospel Coalition Blog

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I am having a very blessed 41st birthday and here are 50 reasons why!!! I would exchange her David with my Nolan in #19 and the loss of her two children in #11 with the loss suffered in having two miscarriages


50 Reasons I’m Having a Happy Birthday – The Gospel Coalition Blog

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