Author Archives: Sarah
Surrender
Surrender is often viewed as “giving up” and doing nothing. Over the past several weeks, I’ve been learning a different definition of surrender – and what that looks like in a practical way for Christians trying to follow the will of God in this world. In a sense, surrender does mean giving up; it means … Continue reading
See the LORD working
“Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the LORD, which He will work for you today…The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.” (Exodus 14:13-14) Just a few years ago, I was terrified to be alone. While student teaching, my breaks were different than the many college students … Continue reading
Goodbye, F204
“Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; for His steadfast love endures forever! This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” ~Psalm 118:1, 24
Maintenance Man Magnet
On Friday, I called the maintenance men because a smoke detector was beeping in my apartment. On Saturday, the maintenance men came to knock down a wasp nest on the outside of my apartment. On Monday, I called the maintenance men because the fire in our fireplace wasn’t working…until they showed up, and it appeared … Continue reading
Prayer for Contentment
Dear FriendĀ – not just Friend – my Lord, my Savior, my Comforter, my Beloved, my Provider, This place is a place perfectly designed that I may find You. You are the Keeper of my tears, and You hold my feelings in Your hand. You know my deepest desire. You know my greatest need. You provide … Continue reading
The LORD is my Shepherd
My newly finished sketch – the intimacy and trust relationship with Yahweh Raah.
Clouds…or Blessing?
God Moves in a Mysterious Way William Cowper, 1774 Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break In blessings, in blessings In blessings on your head. I am on the verge of probably losing my job…again. The unknown is often like a dark cloud. … Continue reading