by Sara | Jun 22, 2020 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
Before I got Lyme disease, I based my identity on external things. I was a writer. I could sit down and spin stories and I loved it. It was what I wanted to be, and I staked so much of my identity within the sphere of writing. I was a reader. I would...
by Sara | Jun 1, 2020 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness
Today I tried to put away goat milk in the Tupperware cabinet. That would not have been fun to find in the morning. I probably shouldn’t be writing this right now. My brain fog is unusually high, and my emotional energy is unusually low. I’ve tried to write a...
by Sara | Apr 27, 2020 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Tears flooded down my face, my mouth hung part way open as I ugly-cried. I wiped my nose on my sleeve and turned the page. I’ve been reading Hearts of Fire by Voice of the Martyrs, about eight women in the underground church. With each story my heart weeps for what...
by Sara | Apr 16, 2020 | Book News & Recs, Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Uncategorized
Yep, you’re invited! This Saturday, I’m doing my 2nd ever live author reading of my book He’s Making Diamonds. Come in join in for some uplifting truth, encouragement, and conversation. I’ll be reading chapter 11, Moving Mountains. Even if you...
by Sara | Apr 13, 2020 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Uncategorized
Today, I’m joining in the LitAFlame blog link-up. A bunch of bloggers are sharing their testimonies and thoughts on Exodus 14:14 as we celebrate Easter. Jesus saved my life. He saved my soul through sacrificing Himself on the cross so that I could be forgiven and live...
by Sara | Mar 30, 2020 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles, Uncategorized
So many chronically ill Christians feel so alone. Day after day, we struggle to get out of bed, to function through the pain, to hold on to hope. As years pass and we live in constant pain and unknowns, it’s hard. At first, people tend to bring meals and...
