Chris is more than a friend to Will-he is his closest Brother In Christ. God brought them together at just the right time, and from the very beginning, their friendship has been one of iron sharpening iron. Chris has been a trusted brother, someone Will can speak to openly and rely on through every season of life. They have shared not only work and daily routines, but also their struggles, victories, and, most importantly, their faith.

As her oldest daughter, Miranda had a unique vantage point and significant presence in Tara’s life. She has been her biggest cheerleader for remarriage and had faith to believe for God’s ‘fairytale’ love story when Tara didn’t. Miranda has been a kind, witty, encouraging, eager listening ear for Tara through the blossoming and deepening relationship with Will.

The brides brother-in-law and a very close friend to Will. More than just family, he is a man of strong faith and prayer. He has been a mentor, helping Will grow spiritually and in the truth of trusting in God‘s promises. Their bond is built on faith and encouragement.

As the "little big" sister, Tawni has been a loyal companion to Tara and so much more than a sibling. Tawni is a lifelong cherished friend, cheerleader, prayer partner, encourager, confidante, and mentor in life's journeys, faith, family, and shenanigans.

Larry and Will first met as coworkers, but their friendship quickly grew through a shared love for God‘s Word. They began studying the Bible together regularly, encouraging each other in faith and personal growth. Over time, their bond became one of trust, wisdom, and support.

Katie has been one of Tara‘s closest friends since their high school era. She has been a strong counselor and sounding board for Tara's life explorations of faith and relationships. Their friendship continues to deepen and grow through all of life’s adventures.

Daniel is one of Will‘s close friends and a strong Brother In Christ. Their connection runs deep. Both share powerful stories of God‘s deliverance, and Daniel was the first to encourage Will to marry Tara. He is a man of prayer with a heart for helping others.

Amber has been a close friend of Tara’s that dates way back to bible school days, fresh out of high school. Tara has so treasured her deep faith, honesty, humor, and sweet friendship over the years.

Eddie is a dear friend and Brother In Christ. He and Will share a powerful story of God‘s grace, having both experienced God’s ability to bring light into the darkest moments. Their friendship has been built on faith in a shared mission to love others. Will is grateful for Eddie’s friendship and for the reminder that God restores, heals, and brings beauty from brokenness.

Amber has been Tara's very close friend for over 20 years. Tara was a bridesmaid at Amber's wedding many years ago. They have shared pregnancies (due dates only days apart), parenting woes, joys, adventures, journeys to and from faith, and a deep heart connection. Tara has treasured her honesty and deep desire to live with integrity no matter the cost.