“Let’s sit here in hard truth and easy beauty, in the tensions of the Now and the Not Yet of the Kingdom… — Sarah Bessey Beauty Copy Share Image
“God has a global dream for his daughters and his sons, and it is bigger than our narrow interpretations or small box… — Sarah Bessey Bible Copy Share Image
“Life in Christ is not meant to mirror life in a Greco-Roman culture. An ancient Middle Eastern culture is not our standard.… — Sarah Bessey Life Copy Share Image
“But as long as I know how important maternal health is to Haiti’s future, and as long as I know that women… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“As we follow Christ in the counsel of the Holy Spirit, resting in the love of our Abba, we no longer fear—for… — Sarah Bessey Fear Copy Share Image
“One of the great surprises of the Church is the space to ask questions. Sure, there are some places and communities where… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“The night that our friend's wife died, my brokenhearted husband called his mother: "What do I say?"... There is nothing to say.… — Sarah Bessey Friendship Copy Share Image
“If a woman is held back, minimized, pushed down, or downplayed, she is not walking in the fullness God intended for her… — Sarah Bessey Femininity Copy Share Image
“It's a scary thing, a life-changing, paradigm-shifting thing, to honestly ask yourself this question: Am I moving with God to rescue, restore,… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“I saw how Jesus didn’t treat women any differently than men, and I liked that. We weren’t too precious for words, dainty… — Sarah Bessey Fine china Copy Share Image
“Then there are my Somewheres. We all need somewhere to say the private things, the vulnerable things, the scary and true things,… — Sarah Bessey Confidant Copy Share Image
“I know now that the Spirit is trying to birth something in my life when I find myself craving silence and darkness,… — Sarah Bessey Birth Copy Share Image
“He called her''daughter of Abraham,' which likely sent a shock wave through the room; it was the first time the phrase had… — Sarah Bessey Children Copy Share Image
“It's the treasure in the empty field; it's worth selling everything to own--your entertainment, your 401(k) or your registered retirement savings plan,… — Sarah Bessey Kingdom of god Copy Share Image
“Many of the seminal social issues of our time - poverty, lack of education, human trafficking, war and torture, domestic abuse -… — Sarah Bessey Domestic abuse Copy Share Image
“So may there be grace and kindness, gentleness and love in our hearts, especially for the ones who we believe are profoundly… — Sarah Bessey Christianity Copy Share Image
“Our faith is often embodied in the relationships and neighborhoods where we live. In our world of globalization, technology, and mobility, we've… — Sarah Bessey Faith Copy Share Image
“I won't desecrate beauty with cynicism anymore. I won't confuse critical thinking with a critical spirit, and I will practice, painfully, over… — Sarah Bessey Beauty Copy Share Image
“I want to be outside with the misfits, with the rebels, the dreamers, second-chance givers, the radical grace lavishers, the ones with… — Sarah Bessey Arms wide open Copy Share Image
“Yes, we need scholars and academics, leaders and ministers. And we need people like me—low-church, untrained laity who are a bit sloppy… — Sarah Bessey Communication Copy Share Image
“I want to practice faithfulness and kindness; I am learning to fill my ears with the repetitions of wide eyes and open… — Sarah Bessey Critical spirit Copy Share Image