by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 23, 2017 | Appalachian, Church, Food, Friends, Love
Our little, mountain church got word not long ago that some missionary friends on the far side of the world need a van. The old one gave up the ghost and transportation is important. There were probably folks who thought about sending a few dollars, doing what they...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
I participated in the Asheville Christian Writers’ Conference over the weekend. One conferee asked me how to gracefully exit a 15-minute appointment. If you aren’t familiar here’s how the 15-minute appointment to pitch or share about your writing...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 16, 2017 | Appalachian, Nature, Waiting
Every year a few hardy daffodils jump the gun and bloom in February. Every year we act surprised. Somehow it seems too soon, but I’ve looked back at notes from five years ago and this is nothing new. Every February the daffodils unfurl seemingly fragile yellow...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 13, 2017 | Church, Family, Friends, Love
Life is hard. I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but just living life really does get tough some days. Sometimes you’ll run into a whole string of those tough days right in a row. I’m part of a group of women at my church who gather for Sunday...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 9, 2017 | Appalachian, Reading, Waiting
While my fourth novel–The Sound of Rain–won’t officially release until early November, I can now share the cover with you. And I’m head over heels for it! The designers said they wanted to do something a little different this time and I offered...
