“God made you just for me”

If you ask either of us how this all began, we’ll smile, look at each other, and shake our heads at how clearly God’s timing showed up in our lives. Because our story isn’t just about two people meeting — it’s about two lives that went through years of ups and downs, twists and turns, heartbreaks, breakthroughs, healing, and growth. It took time for both of us to become the people we are now… the people who were finally ready to recognize, receive, and choose this kind of love. Before We Met Before our paths crossed, we had both lived wild chapters — the kind that stretch you, strengthen you, refine you, and sometimes bring you to your knees. We faced challenges, learned hard lessons, rediscovered who we were, and slowly found our way back to the versions of ourselves God had been shaping all along. Those years were not pretty or easy, but they were purposeful. They were the preparation. They were the years that made this love possible — because they formed the exact two people who would one day meet and think, “Oh… this is different.” How We Met We met on October 26. From the very beginning, Logan was certain — calm, steady, interested, and intentional. Laura, on the other hand, was more cautious. After a lifetime of being the one who pursued, it was strange — and surprisingly comforting — to be the one pursued. There was even a moment early on when Laura vividly felt the gentle, but unmistakable nudge of God — almost like a hand on her back — whispering, “Go. Don’t run from this.” So she stayed. And they became friends first. Real friends. Weeks of talking, laughing, learning each other, showing up for one another, and slowly building something that felt grounded and safe. Becoming “Us” On November 20, after Laura got home from a job site, they made things official. It wasn’t dramatic — it was peaceful, clear, and right. It felt like stepping into a story that God had already been writing long before we ever realized it. From there, everything unfolded naturally. We spent time with each other’s people, met families, experienced five Christmas’s, prayed together, encouraged each other, laughed constantly, and fit into each other’s lives with surprising ease. For the first time, we both felt loved exactly as we are. A Relationship Covered in Prayer From the beginning, faith wasn’t an afterthought, it was the foundation. We prayed over meals, over each other, over decisions, and over whatever season we were walking through. We invited community in — mentors, leaders, siblings, parents, friends. We talked openly about purpose, calling, ministry, and the kind of life we hoped to build. And through it all, we saw God’s fingerprints everywhere — in timing, in peace, in provision, in growth, in healing, in joy. The Proposal When Logan proposed, the whole moment felt soft and golden — peaceful, emotional, and almost unreal. Laura walked into the garden not knowing her life was about to change. Logan stood there with the sweetest smile (and the most nervous heart), ready to ask one question that would shape everything. She said yes — the easiest yes of her life. The moment was a blur of joy: tears, laughter, prayer, and the overwhelming feeling of, “This is exactly where I’m meant to be.” Why We Say Yes to Forever We say yes because life is sweeter together—through calm and chaos, faith and adventure, laughter and tears, joy and growth. We say yes because the road to this moment wasn’t easy, but it shaped us into two people who fit in the most natural, peaceful, God-written way. We say yes because our love reflects God’s heart—gentle, hopeful, steady, rooted in purpose, and overflowing with joy. We say yes because we choose each other. Every day. In every season. With gratitude and excitement for everything ahead. And Now… We’re getting married. And we are over the moon to celebrate this sacred, joyful moment with the people who have loved us, prayed for us, supported us, and walked with us along the way. Thank you.