by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 5, 2012 | Friends, Poetry
After my post on Monday (which was something of a love letter to my husband) a friend sent me a link to this song by Peter Gabriel. He said it reminded him of my husband and I, which is one of the nicest things anyone has ever said about us. It’s a lovely song...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 21, 2012 | Family, Friends, Miracles
“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.” ~William Blake “The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.” ~H.U. Westermayer...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 19, 2012 | Family, Food, Friends
I’m heading home to WV for Thanksgiving this year. It’s rare that I go home–we usually spend the holiday with my husband’s family a mere 90 minutes away in SC. And I LOVE spending Thanksgiving with his family. But somehow the food isn’t...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 14, 2012 | Family, Friends
At Bible study last night we talked about taking a leap of faith. I’ve joked about being glad God has never asked me to be a missionary in a far country. (Though I stopped joking about it a while back. I’m finally learning not to dare God.) I know I would...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Nov 9, 2012 | Friends, Miracles, Reading
Last night I was reading about the time Mary poured perfume on Jesus’ feet and wiped it with her hair (John 12). I’ll confess in the past I thought mostly about how icky it would be for me to have perfume in my hair. (Not a fan of perfume OR hair...