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Laura Story: When Normal Blows Up in Your Face

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

What happens when you kiss normal goodbye? Singer-songwriter Laura Story talks about life upended -- a God who is enough to be our fortress and resting place.
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0:00.0

We've had to begin to embrace that this is part of our lives, and it's not that God couldn't completely heal my husband

0:07.1

I know that God can

0:08.6

but for whatever reason

0:11.0

He hasn't chosen to do it in the time frame that I expected he hasn't chosen to do it in

0:16.3

The way that I would have wished and so I really I have a choice I can even either trust

0:23.0

That his plan is best. I can either trust that his character is good

0:27.6

or or I can't call him Lord anymore

0:41.4

Welcome to Family Life today where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most

0:46.6

I'm Ann Wilson and I'm Dave Wilson and you can find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on our Family Life app

0:53.6

This is Family Life today

0:57.4

So what's one thing that we did before the pandemic that you hope we never ever go back to? I don't know what do you have an answer?

1:17.2

I have an answer. What? I mean, I immediately think we were crazy. I'm going to say I was crazy

1:24.0

Traveling the country doing marriage conferences saying yes to almost every ministry opportunity

1:29.5

So we were on planes. We were in hotels. We were in churches speaking doing great things, but it was

1:37.4

We were fried. I'm shocked that you're saying yes

1:47.2

Over and over. We got to slow down. We got to slow down like I know and what did I say every time?

1:53.0

Oh, we're just in a season. It'll end quickly in the season kept going. I kept saying yes. I'm blaming me and I wanted everything back to the way it used to be. Yeah, normal. Yes, you know, and so you know when the pandemic hit

2:07.8

You know now we're doing marriage conferences from our bedroom. We turned it into a studio. Yeah, I would you know tell a joke in our marriage conference

2:16.2

And I go hey, you're laughing, right? Because you don't know over there out there somebody putting the chat that that was funny

2:22.0

But it forced a new normal

2:24.0

Hmm, you know first I was like I don't think people's lives can be changed through video and they can in a powerful way

2:31.1

And so I'm like hoping we never go back to that and the reason we're talking about this is

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