Entries by Sarah

You’re Not Just a Mom

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. (Galatians 6:9) Ever have those days where you feel like you’re just a mom! I want to remind you that you are so much more than that. Here’s just a short […]

The Christian Life isn’t a Competition

I have fought the good and worthy and noble fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith [firmly guarding the gospel against error]. (2 Timothy 4:7, AMP) Reflecting back on the Olympics, I see a team spirit and oneness of those who competed. How many times did you see teammates cheering on the […]

You are More than Capable

Now to Him who is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly more than all that we dare ask or think [infinitely beyond our greatest prayers, hopes, or dreams], according to His power that is at work within us. (Ephesians 3:20, AMP) At the playground with my boys, I notice some disapproving moms […]

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay

Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won’t lay anything heavy or ill-fitting on you. Keep company with […]

Motherhood Can Get Gooey at Times

Anyone, then who knows the good he ought to do and doesn’t do it, sins. (James 4:17) So it finally happened. That moment with play-doh that you dread and hope never comes! My three and a half year old decided to stick some red play-doh up his nose. He was not happy with the outcome. […]