This was the night Joshua and Sarah met at a Dare2Share conference. Joshua had come from Washington to visit but decided to give Colorado a second chance. Sarah led youth group worship every Sunday, and Joshua had a sudden interest in attending.
December 18, 2022
This photo was taken by a giggling middle schooler the night Joshua asked Sarah out on a date. They went thrifting and Sarah convinced Joshua that he looked great in a yellow hat they found. Sarah was wearing this hat when Joshua proposed 1.5 years later. They started dating on Christmas day.
February 25, 2023
The youth group battles were fought valiantly. They spent a lot of time studying together and enjoying lots of time with each other's families.
March 27, 2023
Joshua and Sarah spent many dates thrifting and sightseeing in various towns. Broadway Street in Denver and Main Street in Estes Park are their favorites.
April 14, 2023
This photo was taken at the senior prom.
July 02, 2023
Joshua and Sarah have a shared passion for backpacking and enjoying nature. Entertainment provided by their trusted chaperones.
July 04, 2023
After high school, Joshua and Sarah began long-distance dating. This photo was taken at the airport before Sarah left for a month of missions.
August 25, 2023
Sarah survived less than a week at CMU before needing to come back to see Joshua. They saw each other about once a month as Sarah started her freshman year and Joshua finished up his associate's degree on the front range.
October 29, 2023
Both Joshua and Sarah have a love for food. Their favorite restaurants are PHO 79, Country Thai, and Ted's Burgers.
January 03, 2024
They love going to country concerts and rodeos. This photo was taken at the Denver Stock Show. One of their first dates was watching the Longhorn Parade in Denver.
February 19, 2024
After a lovely Christmas break spent together, they had one more semester of long-distance. Joshua worked very hard with Pioneer Landscaping and Sarah was accepted into CMU's BSN program.
June 18, 2024
Birthdays are a very important occasion.
June 29, 2024
They were both able to meet each other's extended family at several family gatherings. They are grateful for their family's love and support.
July 20, 2024
Joshua proposed on an island in Dillon Reservoir. It was a complete surprise to Sarah. Joshua had planned a picnic with all of her favorite snacks. Both families were on shore to celebrate, and it was a wonderful day!
August 01, 2024
Sarah and Joshua were able to join their old youth group as leaders for a mission trip to Guadalajara, Mexico. Sarah led VBS and Joshua ran the work projects.
August 19, 2024
Joshua and Sarah started college together at CMU. Sarah is in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program and is the CMU Compost Manager. Joshua is majoring in Energy and Land Management and playing rugby.
October 12, 2024
And their story has just begun...
Thank you to all of the family and friends who have supported us on our journey. We are so excited to share our special day with you. We ask for your continued prayers as we start this new season of life.