Supporting Tian and Travis' Adoption
A couple of months ago, I had posted about my struggle with asking for financial support. If you haven't read that, doing so will help make more sense out of this post. I had planned to follow up with this post the day after posting that, but God had other plans for us. Recently, my mom was talking about her study of Elijah and the widow in I Kings 17. That prompted me to go re-read the account. God provided for both Elijah and the widow by directing them to help each other. The widow provided food to Elijah, but only through her obedience to the difficult thing God asked her to do and by her own sacrifice. God asked her to first make bread for Elijah, even through she and her son were on their last handful of flour. The widow obeyed and made bread for him by faith . If her faith was an error, she and her son would starve. Of course, her faith wasn't an error. God is faithful always. God provided an endless supply of flour and o...