there was nothing to say but yes

Kristen Barnhill & Jeff Glover

In less than two weeks of talking and praying, we knew the answer.  It was reckless.  Crazy.  My parents had not even met him, had hardly even heard of him, but I was not a reckless person, by nature.  I was not the kind of kid who did things like this, unless I was convinced it was of God.

Read The Most Beautiful of Days (Or, How I Snagged My Husband) at Five in Tow

When we are reading love stories, we need to focus on what God has done—not on what the people did—because our very best “rightness” is still worth nothing in the Kingdom of God. It doesn’t guarantee us a single thing. Love stories are about how God moved, even when people didn’t have any idea that He was there.

(Natasha Metzler in "How to Read Love Stories")

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