by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 15, 2012 | Miracles, Waiting
That’s what I saw on the license plate of the car in front of me. I was at an extremely low point in my life. A self-inflicted, turning-from-God point in my life. I didn’t know how to get where I needed to go. But God did. He told me, “Wait.” I...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 6, 2012 | Friends, Waiting
As an aspiring author, one of the things I need to do is begin building my “tribe.” That’s the group of people who will help my books be successful once they’re published. Facebook friends, blog followers, Pinterest pinners, GoodReads readers,...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 4, 2012 | Waiting
I didn’t make the finals in the Genesis contest for unpublished authors of Christian fiction. There. I entered the contest primarily for the feedback and was delighted when I was named a semi-finalist. Amazing how my ambitions suddenly soared after that! But now...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 30, 2012 | Miracles, Nature, Waiting
I love black raspberries. I am NOT fond of the perfumy red ones. We had a thriving black raspberry patch just off the back porch when I was a kid. Mom would make pie and jelly and bowls of berries with sugar and cream. But best of all was just standing in the yard...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 25, 2012 | Friends, Miracles, Nature, Thistle, Waiting
1) Watching puppies play. And this includes my year-and-a-half old puppy who loves to pair up with 6 and 7-month-olds at the dog park. 2) Cups of hot tea. Preferably in a china cup with real tea leaves, but a tea bag and mug will do. 3) My husband wrapping his arms...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 23, 2012 | Friends, Nature, Waiting
There’s a mole in our yard. How do we know? Snickers! Snickers is my brother and sister-in-law’s dog. We’re currently keeping her while they’re working in Chile as missionaries. Snickers loves to dig holes especially when there’s a mole...