by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 27, 2012 | Friends, Miracles
Sixteen years ago today I slipped into scandalous underwear and then a wedding gown at my grandmother’s house. Talk about a once-in-a-lifetime experience! My dear friend Jennifer and I spent the morning making our own bouquets at the kitchen table. Queen...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 25, 2012 | Friends, Miracles, Poetry
If my great-aunt Bess were still alive, she would have turned 108 this month. We fell in love when I was a toddler and never fell out. When I stopped going to church in college, she would ask me, every time I saw her if I’d started back. When I finally did, I...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 18, 2012 | Friends, Miracles, Waiting
Last Friday I was about to pull out of work onto the main road. I looked right and saw a black VW pull out of the high school. I looked left and saw a white Chevy moving toward me. I waited for the traffic to clear and heard a WHUMP. The driver of the white car turned...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 9, 2012 | Friends, Miracles
We might have been uneasy if we’d known what was in store that Good Friday. The church service followed Christ’s last hours before his crucifixion. From his plans for the Passover meal to his final words this side of Heaven, the service was laid out for...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 21, 2012 | Friends, Waiting
I’ve been contemplating taking on something new and was having a hard time deciding whether to go for it or not. One friend suggested it would be good for me to get out of my comfort zone. My response was that the new thing wasn’t outside my comfort zone,...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 7, 2012 | Friends, Reading
Yesterday evening we started a women’s Bible study at church. We’re tackling the Book of John using a three-question technique several of us learned at a study led by Kendra Graham (Billy’s Graham’s granddaughter-in-law). It’s an...