I wrote this piece seven years ago as part of a Psalms project. I was reminded of it recently and wanted to share it here as it relates to what God has been teaching me. I hope it blesses and encourages you today! O LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on… Continue reading Resting at God’s Place
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Looking at the Tree?
Sometimes God catches me completely off-guard. This weekend, I had a beautifully rare opportunity to be outside with my daughter, listening as the snow dripped from the roof and the breeze jingled through the bells we hung on the dead (we think) tree out front at Thanksgiving. Simmie loves bells, just like her grandma, so… Continue reading Looking at the Tree?
Kanagawa
The Silence of the Great Wave I have been staring at my computer screen for almost an hour now, wondering where all my words have gone. When did I become someone who didn't write? Life has stolen my words, it seems. Or maybe the opposite is true. Maybe there are too many words pressure-cooked into… Continue reading Kanagawa
Slow to the Punch
This morning -- at my "real" job -- a client asked me if my name is "Sara with an H." "Yes," I replied, "but I will also answer to Sarah without an H." An unfortunate bystander overheard, and remarked afterwards, "Now, how many times have you used that line in your life?" Truth be told,… Continue reading Slow to the Punch
A Thankful Heart
A little more than a week ago, a young woman from our community passed away. She had been battling cancer for some time. She and her husband were active members of the local faith community, and poured themselves into others and into serving and into doing those little things that matter. Her life has impacted… Continue reading A Thankful Heart