by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 1, 2011 | Miracles, Waiting
Remember when June meant school was out and you had long, hot weeks stretching out ahead of you before you had to think about learning anything again? Of course, I grew up on a farm, so there was plenty to DO with gardening and haying and general choring. But even so,...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 30, 2011 | Miracles
Memorial Day is a day set aside for remembering those who have died in the service of our nation. Originally, it was proclaimed in honor of the Civil War dead by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. The order became official on May...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 9, 2011 | Miracles
I was blessed to spend this past weekend with my mom. She and her best friend came to spend the weekend with my husband and me. On Saturday evening I flopped on the sofa next to her and laid my 39-year-old head on her shoulder. She stroked my hair while we sat and...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 4, 2011 | Miracles
This past weekend I noticed that the blackberry brambles were finally starting to bloom and thought to myself that blackberry winter would likely be along any day. Well, tomorrow we’re not supposed to get out of the upper 50s after a nice stretch of 70s....
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 25, 2011 | Miracles, Waiting
Listening to the Easter sermon yesterday, something struck me for the first time. After Jesus had been placed in the tomb, the chief priests and Pharisees asked Pilate to post a guard there because they knew Jesus claimed he would rise from the dead on the third day....
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 22, 2011 | Miracles, Waiting
What’s good about it? That’s what I used to think. The day Christ was crucified. The day he was nailed to a cross and mocked, ridiculed and tortured. The day the most wonderful person to ever live died. Good? C’mon. But that was before. Now I live in...
