Life as a Preacher's Wife
"I am not going to marry a preacher" is what I told myself when I started getting old enough to date. I was so sure I did not want to be in the preaching family business again once I was old enough to start my own life...and then I met Jacob. (ha!) It's funny how so often in life you end up "eating your own words" because I sure did! When I first started talking to Jacob I flat out told him that I wasn't interested in marrying a preacher because I grew up in a preacher's family and I wanted something different. I was tired of moving, changing schools, having to let old friends go and make new ones, I was tried of starting over again. That's pretty much what my life consisted of while growing up. And right when I met Jacob I had just moved to the Roanoke, TX area and so my emotions were running high. Don't get me wrong, I wouldn't change the past for anything (well, maybe just one or two things, ha!) because it has made me the person that I