All posts by: Sarah McKinney

A Growing Clarity

A Growing Clarity Something I am pierced by these days is the growing clarity that much of my life has been poured out for the wrong things. My alabaster jar......

Wonder

Wonder Standing in awe, captured by the light, by the glory, by the awesomeness of God. I look to the heavens, to the mountains, to the bursting color of spring......

Dying Well

Dying Well “I used to live my life with the goal of ‘living well,’” He said. I leaned in, anticipating the “but” I sensed was coming. “But now,” he continued,......

Even If You Don’t

Even If You Don’t   How can you sing the lyric, “It is well with my soul,” when the answer is long in coming? Or perhaps when the answer is......

Throne Room

Throne Room   It is here that I am at rest. It is here that I have perspective. This is where my soul longs to linger. It doesn’t belong to......

How Great Is Your Love

How Great Is Your Love He nailed it. I just stood there blinking, struck by the simplicity, wowed by the enormity. I heard it loud and clear. The walls of......

Fresh Water

Fresh Water “Thank you for being patient with me,” he tearfully said. I bowed my head in silent gratitude and thanked the God of breakthroughs. “And you with me,” I......

The Heart that Waits

The Heart that Waits   The words that follow poured out of my heart years ago. Yet, as I stumbled across them again, tears flowed fresh as I remembered the......

Taking Courage

Taking Courage Wait upon the Lord. No. Not yet. Be still and know that I am God (Psalm 46:10). These gentle whispers from the Lover of my soul have never swallowed......

That I May

That I May   “Why do you worship?” The question just hung in the air, lingering longer than my skin preferred. I felt my soul lean in close so as......