Inspirational

Bread and Wine: A Love Letter to Life Around the ...

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Religious on May 12, 2017 by Sarah Anne Carter

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“When I get my hands really flailing, I can see the cross I’ve inked right there on the wrist and I suddenly think how theology is an exercise in futility unless it’s exercised under our roofs, unless it’s exercised with our hands and our feet.” Can the Christian life […]

The Broken Way by Ann Voskamp
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Religious on March 27, 2017 by Sarah Anne Carter

“You don’t have to act your age. You don’t even have to feel it. And if it does attempt to elbow its way into your life, you do not have to pay attention. If I am out shopping and hear music playing in a store, I start to dance. If […]

Keep Moving by Dick Van Dyke
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Biographical Inspirational Non-Fiction on January 20, 2017 by Sarah Anne Carter

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“When any of us mother – when we listen, nurture, nourish, protect – we’re doing sacred work.” Motherhood is a daily thing and finding a book that can give motivation and inspiration daily while on that journey is a wonderful thing. Savor is a 365-day devotional by Shauna Niequist […]

Savor: Living Abundantly Where You Are, As You Are by ...
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Religious on January 2, 2017 by Sarah Anne Carter

I usually have a goal of reading 52 books a year – a book a week. Most years I have accomplished that goal and have even surpassed it a few times. However, there were also many years when my children were very little that I did not reach that goal, […]

Sarah Anne’s 25 Top Reads from 2016
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Biographical Children Fiction Historical Inspirational Non-Fiction Recommended Reads Religious Young Adult on December 28, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter

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“They knew the power of the twelve gifts because they had endured the same pain. Their compassion for us had grown from a deep knowledge of the sweetness and sorrow of the season, when joy and grief intertwine.” How does a grieving family deal with Christmas? Joy is replaced […]

The 13th Gift by Joanne Huist Smith
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Biographical Christmas Inspirational Non-Fiction on December 23, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter

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“My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. What was I comparing this universe with when I […]

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Non-Fiction Religious on December 16, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter

“Loving big takes courage. … It moves intentionally toward relationships instead of finding differences. It refuses to believe there isn’t hope. And it leaves a door open just enough to let the light shine through so no one feels afraid.” Every mother needs encouragement every now and again. Motherhood is […]

Starry-Eyed: Seeing Grace in the Unfolding Constellation of Life and ...
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Religious on December 9, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter

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“The key to this grand way of living life is submitting to God’s version of fulfillment and abundance instead of insisting He bless, approve, and put the final stamp on our version of things.” What if, instead of creating our bucket lists off of things we want to do, we […]

God’s Bucket List by Teresa Tomeo
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Religious on November 18, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter

“Perhaps you already know that the secret to slowing down is simply realizing you woke up to a precious 24-hour gift that is only redeemable today and so you are going to savor it slowly.” We are so busy. Every day. To-do lists, school activities, meals to cook, dishes to […]

The Abundant Mama’s Guide to Savoring Slow By Shawn Fink
This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Religious on November 4, 2016 by Sarah Anne Carter

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