A fresh cup of grace and truth with Sally Clarkson
Beth Martinez, my fun, beautiful friend God had so many good ideas of what would make us happy and bring us joy. One of my favorite things, of course, is friendship. Beth and I met by phone a number of years ago. She called me up and said, "If I … [Continue reading]
A couple of weeks ago, Sarah spoke at a tea in our home about beauty. Beauty is one of the attributes that we see in creation. There is something in God's very nature that must express itself in beauty. We have noticed over the years, that often, … [Continue reading]
Sarahstrone 2 Turkey sausages slice thin I whole onion, chopped a heaping tablespoon of garlic 1 large can (29 ounces?) tomatoes (I like the chopped) 1 full can of water--or a little more to taste 2-3 thinly sliced zucchini 1-2 tablespoons … [Continue reading]
This week, after I drop Joy off at a great drama camp every day, I am working so hard on my book about joy. As usual, I am the one who benefits the most when I have to dig deep into scripture. Yesterday, I was writing on a chapter about … [Continue reading]
This morning, I am sequestered away trying to finish the rewriting and editing of the last details of my new book about Biblical Joy. I really want to clearly communicate all that I have been learning about finding joy in the presence of God, but I … [Continue reading]
I have a very fun memory with my mom from when I was about 9 years old. She asked if I would like to enter a flower show. My mom loved gardening and grew a small rose garden and iris's. She said that I had to pick one of the most beautiful flowers in … [Continue reading]
I am often amazed at what little input I sometimes need to do things differently. I love flowers but I don't necessarily have a green thumb. But, Joy, seeming like an only child, because she doesn't have a gang of kids with her like my older ones … [Continue reading]
My sweet blog friends, Thanks so much for your many comments and emails to me in the past month. You help keep me going in my life, ministry and writing. I am often tempted to quit and then I receive your words of life and grace and I so appreciate … [Continue reading]
Joel in our Colorado meadows. Joel is my gentle, renaissance man, 22 year old son. Many of you heard his story at our conferences and I have had several people who have asked me to tell it on my blog. I am so thankful to be at the reaping stage of … [Continue reading]
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