Author Archives: Sally Gerard

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About Sally Gerard

I am a writer, runner, teacher, singer, guitar player, mom, lover, coffee drinker, hunter, antique tractor driver, horsewoman, sister, and lover of the outdoors. Did I mention that I love lighthouses?

A ‘Worthy’ Excerpt 16 March 2015

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Sally Gerard

  I know you’ll enjoy this excerpt from my new novel, Worthy of Love: Worthy of Love Excerpt

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Abundance 12 March 2015

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Sally Gerard

    The earth has yielded its increase, God, our God, has blessed us. Pslam 67   This morning came in with such beauty and grace and it was a blessing to all who witnessed the glory. Every blade of … Continue reading →

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Sustenance 10 March 2015

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Sally Gerard

God sustains everything He created. All of creation depends on God for sustenance. We all rely on God, even though we struggle against that kind of dependence. Watching our little calf with her mama, I’m reminded of my relationship with … Continue reading →

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Incline an Ear 5 March 2015

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Sally Gerard

To be listened to and heard is sometimes all that we want. Not to be glossed over, brushed by, ignored-but to simply be heard.     I love the Lord, because the Lord has heard my voice and my supplications. … Continue reading →

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Making Sacred 3 March 2015

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Sally Gerard

I read the other day that sacrifice means to make something holy or sacred. I’ve been trying to keep a “thankful” journal on a daily basis. I did very well for a while and then I kind of lost track … Continue reading →

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Enthusiasm 26 February 2015

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Sally Gerard

Who are your contemporaries? Who belongs to the same ‘age’ as you do? We all have connections to those who are as enthusiastic as we are about certain things. Do they have to exist, have their breath, in the same … Continue reading →

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Ritual 24 February 2015

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Sally Gerard

“Rituals are a central part of life whether it be in  how meals are shared together, or how major events are marked…Rituals give us places to be playful, to explore the meaning of our lives, and to rework and rebuild family relationships. … Continue reading →

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Strength Training 20 February 2015

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Sally Gerard

My doctor told me a couple of years ago that I needed to do more than just run five miles a day. Here I thought I was doing so well, I mean, running every day! I told him, “But, my … Continue reading →

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To Dust 18 February 2015

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Sally Gerard

By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust and to dust you shall return. Genesis 3:19 These are words, the origin of … Continue reading →

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Good Friends 16 February 2015

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Sally Gerard

This was a weekend for good friends of all varieties. Sunny and gorgeous on Saturday morning, after our chores were done and we had a yummy late morning breakfast for Valentine’s Day, we saddled up and went for a ride. … Continue reading →

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