“Catechesis means impressing upon youth a Life, not a religion. —KENDA DEAN AND RON FOSTER” — Sarah Arthur Life Copy Share Image
“As we already said, authors receive their ideas from somewhere; and in the case of holy scriptures, that somewhere is the mind… — Sarah Arthur Bible Copy Share Image
“To the God-hungry imagination, the fallen world is a crummy place much of the time; we rightly long for the land at… — Sarah Arthur Time Copy Share Image
“Funny how it all turns to theological babble the more we try to identify just exactly what we’re talking about with this… — Sarah Arthur Business Copy Share Image
“The cure for competing narratives is nothing more or less than the Apostles’ Creed. Yes, I’ll say that again: the creed is… — Sarah Arthur Storytelling Copy Share Image
“There is a certain embarrassment about being a storyteller in these times when stories are considered not quite as satisfying as statements… — Sarah Arthur Long run Copy Share Image
“Are we genuinely prepared to say that working in an office building or shopping in a mall is real, while reading Tolstoy… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“And that’s what we’re truly longing for. On those weekends when we’re suddenly gripped with the urge to watch all three extended… — Sarah Arthur Mental health Copy Share Image
“Worship is about God in Christ. I suppose one could argue that if there were no people to do the worshiping, no… — Sarah Arthur Prayer Copy Share Image
“The Bible-as-narrative takes precedence over our attempts to express Christian belief in propositional or abstract terms, which is to say the stories… — Sarah Arthur Bible Copy Share Image
“C. S. Lewis said it this way: “In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself. . .… — Sarah Arthur Books Copy Share Image
“In the end, there is a normative story that we live into as a church: the story God is telling through scripture,… — Sarah Arthur Bible Copy Share Image
“The youth-pastor-as-bard is charged with expressing the language, narrative, and culture of the kingdom to listeners who think they already know what… — Sarah Arthur Leadership Copy Share Image
“As I look back on my seven years in full-time youth ministry, the experiences that were the most formative for youth weren’t… — Sarah Arthur Youth Ministry Copy Share Image
“But when a confirmand stands up in front of our congregation on Confirmation Sunday, we’re not asking her to talk about what… — Sarah Arthur Jump rope Copy Share Image
“Creed by Abigail Carroll, p.196-197 I believe in the life of the word, the diplomacy of food. I believe in salt-thick ancient… — Sarah Arthur Creed Copy Share Image
“...we hunger for other worlds. We long to go beyond the streets we know, beyond our familiar woods and fields, and into… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“be fully immersed in the baptismal waters of the Christian faith takes the entire pool of the worshiping community.” — Sarah Arthur Christian faith Copy Share Image
“To respect someone means to treat their ideas, personal space, belongings, and needs as equal in importance to your own, while to… — Sarah Arthur Christianity Copy Share Image