On the hardest days of life, you can find yourself saying, I give up and that is such a good place to begin my friend. Most of us really want to be in control right of our schedules our relationships our future

newlywed Laura Story thought she had control over the great life that was ahead of her,

but when she and her husband faced a brain tumor, infertility, and a son's birth defect,

she realized that she would only get the life she

longed for as she learned to give up her plans for God's. Laura is the

Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter of those amazing songs blessings

indescribable and mighty to save and today she is sharing her powerful story of

finding blessing in her deepest pain. This was such a great conversation and I do not want you to miss a single word so silence your wringer, put your phone on do not disturb, give the dog a bunch of treats so she won't

whine and bug you while you're trying to listen and just settle in to this great

conversation. Welcome to the 413 podcast, where practical encouragement and biblical wisdom set you up to live the I-Can life because you really can do all things through Christ who strengthens you. Now your host Jennifer Rothschild.

Well hello my sweet friends.

I'm so glad you're here and hello, my bro, bro,

Kep-Kee.

My sister from another mister?

I'm so glad you're here.

It is two friends.

It is one topic and it is zero stress.

I don't know what is my favorite. The two friends part, the coffee that we have in our

413 mugs, or the no stress. I'm a fan of all of it. And Jen always has the

greatest chocolate in our studio and she is a I don't you're not a coffee. You're not a chocolate snob. You're not a chocolate snob. No. I'm not a snob, but no

Please don't ever give me Hershey's. That's what I'm saying. She has the good stuff

y'all. This stuff came from Paris. Yes. Oh my goodness. It's good stuff. It is good

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