Summary: <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">During a spring recess on Capitol Hill, Matt welcomes Congressional staffer and author Chelsea Patterson Sobolik. Their conversation focuses on childlessness and the church, a personal and cultural experience well upstream from policy issues like adoption, foster care, reproductive technologies, surrogacy and more. Chelsea’s first book is </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Longing for Motherhood: Holding on to Hope in the Midst of Childlessness.</span></i> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Longing-Motherhood-Holding-Midst-Childlessness/dp/0802416128/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr="><span style="font-weight: 400;">Longing for Motherhood: Holding on to Hope in the Midst of Childlessness</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (Amazon)</span> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Foreward by Russell Moore</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/books/evangelism-and-discipleship/longing-for-motherhood/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Moody Publishers</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://erlc.com/resource-library/author-index/chelsea-sobolik"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chelsea’s contributions at ERLC</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://www.desiringgod.org/authors/chelsea-patterson-sobolik"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chelsea’s contributions at Desiring God</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Follow Chelsea at </span><a href="https://twitter.com/chelspat"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@chelspat</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> on Twitter and </span><a href="http://instagram.com/chelseasobolik"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@chelseasobolik</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> on Instagram</span> </li> </ul>
