916 posts by Sarah

Summer Wallpaper: Backgrounds, Pictures, and Photos

Summer Wallpaper When you live in Michigan, sometimes you need a good summer image to plaster on your computer screen to remind yourself that winter will end. Steal away... :) Find more links to summer wallpaper here.

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The Twelve Blogs of Christmas

This year, I'm joining Matthew Paul Turner and some other friends in a series called the Twelve Blogs of Christmas. * * * Every winter, our living room hummed with anticipation as cardboard boxes were handed down from the attic. My favorite box was labeled “MANGER SCENE” in big, black letters. Inside, a dozen or more balls of crumpled newspaper were packed carefully to protect their treasures. Each pod held a manger figure—one person or animal—that had been waiting eleven months ...

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What Is Faith: Asking For Money

A few weeks ago, I started a series of posts based on a fledgling desire to remember faith in a world so often marked by self-promotion and calculated planning. As part of this series, I invited readers to pick up a simple, cheap (less than $2.00) out-of-print book and learn from the life and faith of noted "hero of faith" who lived more than 100 years before us: D.L. Moody. I'm continuing to read and search for good learning about what faith looks like on a person. And when I ask ...

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