“I look forward to the day when women with leadership and insight, gifts and talents, callings and prophetic leanings are called out… — Sarah Bessey Feminism Copy Share Image
“...here is, very simply, what I learned about Jesus and the ladies: he loves us. He loves us. On our own terms.… — Sarah Bessey Christianity Copy Share Image
“who wants to live in an ivory tower when there is fresh air to breathe anyway? I want to be outside with… — Sarah Bessey Arms wide open Copy Share Image
“The curse that was laid upon Eve—her desire would be for her husband, and her pain in childbirth would be greatly multiplied—even… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“Whether it's racism, patriarchy, warmongering, greed, or child trafficking, it's counter to God's Kingdom. But the people caught in those systems are… — Sarah Bessey Children Copy Share Image
“When Jesus finished teaching in a synagogue one day, a woman called out from the audience, 'God bless your mother—the womb from… — Sarah Bessey Blessing Copy Share Image
“But I do want to take my life's work right now, today—whether it's a book I'm writing or a phone call I'm… — Sarah Bessey Books 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
“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 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
