Barb Putman praised her husband Invoice Putman as a “blessing” solely days earlier than a number of family members had been concerned in a deadly automobile accident.
“I come to you with a heavy coronary heart, asking in your prayers. Our household was in a tragic automobile accident and we misplaced Papa, Neenee and Aunt Megan,” a Saturday, September 27, assertion shared by way of the household’s @GrowingUpPutmans Instagram account learn, referring to grandparents Invoice and Barb and their daughter-in-law. “They’ve gone house to be with the Lord.”
Relations Blake, Lulu, Alena, Noah and Gia remained hospitalized on the time of publication, per the identical assertion.
“My complete household … all proclaimed that Jesus Christ is our Lord and Savior,” the Saturday assertion continued. “He’s our hope, our peace and our salvation. Even on this time of heartbreak, we relaxation in figuring out that God is in management.”
On Tuesday, September 23 — simply days earlier than the automobile accident —Barb wished her husband a beloved completely happy birthday by way of the household’s official Rising Up Putman Instagram account.
“Pleased birthday to my unimaginable husband! Invoice, welcome to our Medicare years! You’re really a blessing to me and our household. You encourage us every day by means of your strengths, knowledge and willpower,” the candy birthday message started. “You’re keen on us unconditionally and have at all times been per that even by means of our faults.”
Barb continued to heap reward on her husband: “You by no means waiver out of your love for Christ and also you level us to Him each day. As a husband, you’re keen on me like Christ loves the church and I by no means take that with no consideration. As a dad and papa you’re such a present to our household. You’re our protected place, our inspiration and our encourager. You information with endurance, shield with energy and nurture from the guts at all times pointing us to Christ and wanting the most effective for every one in all us. You’re leaving a legacy for our youngsters and our grandchildren they’ll carry with them endlessly. “
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Barb additionally described Invoice as her “finest buddy” earlier than including, “You deliver pleasure and laughter into my life. I’m who I’m due to you.
“You present up for folks with loyalty, humility and compassion. You elevate others up and level them to Christ,” she continued on the publish’s finish. “You’re a soldier for Christ and you allow no stone unturned. I pray God blesses you with well being, happiness and continued goal. Might He guild your steps, open doorways to new alternatives and pour out blessings over your life. You’re a tremendous husband, an superior dad, an inspirational papa and a trustworthy buddy.”
She added, “Pleased birthday Babe. You’re my good match for every single day of life. God’s blessings to you at this time and at all times. Might your day be full of pleasure and happiness.”
The household’s authentic TLC collection Meet the Putmans adopted the lives of Invoice and Barb’s household, which is made up for 25 members who all share the identical house. Their Rising Up Putman revival collection aired by way of YouTube in 2021.