In this heartfelt podcast episode, host Lauren invites her longtime friend Julie to share her seven-year struggle with infertility alongside her husband Jeremy. Julie discusses their journey of longing for a child, navigating through medical treatments, and ultimately putting their trust in God. Despite numerous challenges and setbacks, including failed fertility treatments, financial burdens, and emotional turmoil, Julie speaks about how their faith and support system kept them hopeful. Their persistence eventually led to the birth of their miracle daughter, Julianna Bootsie. The episode also touches on the broader conversation around faith, trust in God's plans, and the importance of community support during difficult times. 00:00 Introduction: The Struggle with Infertility 00:22 Meet Julie: A Journey of Faith and Friendship 01:07 The Early Years: Deciding to Have a Child 02:06 The Painful Journey: Infertility Struggles 03:45 Faith and Fertility Treatments 05:25 Support and Miracles: Finding Hope 10:15 The IVF Journey: A Miracle Unfolds 16:29 Julianna Bootsie: The Miracle Baby 18:21 Reflections and Encouragement 26:20 Conclusion: Trusting God's Timing
Contact Julie: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/julieanne_bernard/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JulieRichardsonBernard https://www.facebook.com/tumbletimeetx Baby Quest. https://babyquestfoundation.org/ Waiting For Hope. https://www.waitinginhopeinfertility.com/
Contact Lauren: Website laurenburns.net Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lburnspt/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/ YouTube @laurenburnsredeemed
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