by Sara | Mar 15, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Navigating Healing & Recovery, Uncategorized
I wrote this for a dear friend of mine one night when she was hurting. She is doing some beautiful, brave healing and growing and grieving, and I know so many of you are too. So please take these words to heart, get yourself a red scarf if you need to, or some extra...
by Sara | Mar 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Have you gotten to attend a Diamonds conference? Diamonds is an online event for Christians with chronic illnesses and other health challenges. There is so much work and preparation that goes into each event, and it’s anything but a one-woman show....
by Sara | Feb 28, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Uncategorized
Prayer in hard times, or even easy times, can just feel like words floating out of my mouth into nothingness. There are no instant results, no special feelings that indicate anything has been done, there’s nothing you and I can see. In my pain, as I cry...
by Sara | Feb 14, 2022 | Living With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s day! I’m so incredibly glad that you’re in my life, you know. I really do mean that. Some of you I don’t personally know, some of you would be surprised that I really do know your names and pray for you, and many of you are dear friends....
by Sara | Jan 31, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Uncategorized
Wow. That was a whirlwind! Am I right? I feel the need to wander off into the woods for a few days with my journal to even begin to process all of the encouragement and truth and challenges that I just swallowed. (I’ll send pics!) Here’s the good news....
by Sara | Jan 28, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
via GIPHY Ready or not, we’re going on this adventure! I’m so excited about our theme and topics and speakers this year. Here is the official schedule, to attend any of these sessions make sure you register for free ASAP! Register for free! Session Speaker Time...
by Sara | Jan 26, 2022 | Mental Struggles
Y’all, I love speaking. Olympian Eric Liddell said that when he ran, he felt God’s pleasure. When I speak . . . I feel God’s pleasure. Like I’m doing what He created me to do, even when I get nervous. But this year, I’m nervous about more than just speaking in...
by Sara | Jan 10, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
For those who don’t know, I’m the host of the Diamonds conference, a free, online conference for Christians with health challenges and chronic illnesses. I also love dark chocolate, sword fighting, and adventures in fictional worlds, but that’s besides the point....
by Sara | Jan 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Diamonds 2022 — an online conference for Christians with health challenges and chronic illnesses — is coming fast, and I’m super excited. With speakers like Heather Dixon, Madeline Kalu, Tera Bradham, Cassidy Poe, Tasha Marie Brown, and so many more sharing hard won...
by Sara | Jan 3, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
So there is this guy I like. He likes me too. We want to date each other. But we decided to wait — that God had some other things for us to focus on in this season. Which is great and all, but there is a significant difference between saying that you’re choosing to...