by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 6, 2013 | Appalachian
Ever have one of those days when you get halfway through and realize it’s later in the week than you thought? Yeah, me too. Like today. Wednesday just whipped around the corner and smacked me upside the head. So, instead of a riveting post, here’s...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 4, 2013 | Church, Reading, Waiting
We read Acts 6 in Bible study last week–the first part of the story of Stephen who was stoned to death for sharing the Gospel. When opposition first arises against Stephen, there’s this wonderful verse, “But they could not stand up against the wisdom...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 1, 2013 | Church, Family, Food, Friends, Waiting
So on Wednesday I bemoaned the fact that trick-or-treating isn’t what it was when I was a kid. (Who knew the “good ole days” would come so soon?) Well, thanks to some friends from church we had our first ever trick-or-treaters and it was JUST like...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 31, 2013 | Appalachian, Friends, Miracles, Waiting
I’m posting a day early because, as of last night, you can pre-order my novel! (Note the use of just one exclamation point. There are a lot more inside my head.) My friend Rachel McMillan alerted me to the announcement from Bethany House and I, well, bounced in...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 30, 2013 | Appalachian, Family, Food, Friends
I LOVED Halloween when I was a kid. I’m still pretty fond of it today. But when I was little it was all about playing dress up and eating candy. I was one of those little girls who wanted to be something pretty. An angel, a princess–something pink and...