Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Childless not by Choice Podcast, where my mission is to recognize and speak to childless not by choice women and men around the world. Civilla Morgan here. I am spreading the great news that we can live a joyful, relevant, and fulfilled life, although we did not have the children we so wanted. I also welcome you even if you do not fit the demographic. Maybe you did not want children, maybe you have children. Thanks for tuning in. ...
Trials, we all endure them and some are so bad we do not think we will make it, despair sets in with a feeling within that life is coming to an end! You just cannot take it. Hannah must have felt that way. Hannah and Elkanah were married and in love and wanted to grow their love into a family. There was just one problem with that, she was barren. Months became years and tears filled her heart. What Hannah did not realize, was that her barrenness would blossom into Samuel. He was a prophet, a priest and the last of the judges and the first to anoint kings. ...