Devotional for an Expecting Mom
"Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal." 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 It's hard to think of my body as wasting away when there is a baby growing inside of it. It's also difficult to think of a healthy young person or baby wasting away because his is only starting to gain strength. However, I know that eventually youth will fade and the stress on my body from childbirth will take its toll. Even my little baby will someday grow old and decline in health. This is why we are reminded not to worry about these temporary things such as our bodies. I have been thinking a lot about my pregnant body. I have been thinking a lot about the pain I...