“Brenna is not suffering. She has periods of hurt and of discomfort, and she has endured intense pain during hospitalizations and surgeries. But on a daily basis, she is not suffering; she is thriving and happy.” — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“Physical appearance can’t alter spiritual attributes or personal accomplishments.” — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“Living out and sharing our beautiful stories every day—both the failures and the successes—reveals the incredible ways God is moving in our lives. When we step up to share this with others, we are sharing God’s love and sovereignty with them. May we choose to create and to tell dazzling stories of beauty with our lives, through our thoughts, actions,… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share
“We are storytellers with this one life we have been given. We are the main characters in this incredible story, and even when we don’t realize it, God is weaving through our story and using our story to impact the world around us. With every choice we make, we get to choose how to tell this story of our lives.… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share
“As author Shauna Niequist describes in her book Cold Tangerines, it takes a kind of courage to choose the genre of your own story: When you realize that the story of your life could be told a thousand different ways, that you could tell it over and over as a tragedy, but you choose to call it an epic, that’s… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share
“Discovering a different beautiful in our lives is a mind-set we practice with each experience and person we meet and connect with, but for… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“But it takes a certain boldness to stand up and tell a story of celebration. It takes courage to push aside the negative and… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“Ever since Brenna’s birth shook up everything we thought we knew, God had been reshaping and remolding my heart to discover all the joy… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“In sports, they say that defense wins games. On defense, we jump up, on guard against offenders. Every move is against us. Every move… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“Brenna is not suffering. She has periods of hurt and of discomfort, and she has endured intense pain during hospitalizations and surgeries. But on… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“Glennon Doyle Melton, author of Carry On, Warrior, once said: Every time we open our mouths and speak, we are either saying “Let there… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“And He meets us in our hardship, carries us through, and reveals the beauty of His kingdom.” — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image