by Stacey Thacker | Nov 17, 2020 | Books, Connect, Encourage, endurance, grief, Grow, Lately, Prayer, Threadbare, Threadbare Prayer, Writing
“…those long-ago deaths in the jungle were just part of her story. For Elisabeth, as for all of us, the most dramatic chapters may well be less significant than the daily faithfulness that traces the brave trajectory of a human life radically submitted to Christ.”...
by Stacey Thacker | Mar 28, 2019 | Connect, Encourage, endurance, Grace, grief, Grow, Threadbare, writeitgirl, Writing |
(This original blog post and prayer has turned into a book that will be released in October 2020. You can find out more here.) I propped my feet on the ottoman and noticed my jeans had finally worn thin enough at the knee to actually be considered stylish....
by Stacey Thacker | Jan 16, 2019 | Connect, Encourage, Fresh Out of Amazing, Grace, grief, Grow, Writing
I sat in church last Sunday rigid. The funny truth is I needed to be there. It has been weeks since we had a normal Sunday routine and my heart longed to sit in service, worship with my people, and hear from the heart of my pastor. He is a shepherd to the core and my...
by Stacey Thacker | Nov 6, 2017 | Fresh Out of Amazing, grief |
(My heart is aching for the tiny community of Sutherland Springs, TX. When we don’t know what to do, we pray. And we grieve. And we trust that Jesus is in control.) *** I’m familiar with the valley of bitterness. The Bible calls it the valley of Achor. I plunged...
by Stacey Thacker | Jun 20, 2017 | Coffee, Connect, Encourage, Fresh Out of Amazing, grief, Hebrews, Is Jesus Worth It?, podcast, writeitgirl, Writing
Clearly, I’m a girl who enjoys a good cup of coffee. It is even better when I get to slow drink a cup with a dear friend on the other side of the table. I wish we could sit down together today and talk about all the things. We would probably start with the...
by Stacey Thacker | May 2, 2017 | Encourage, Fresh Out of Amazing, grief, Grow |
More than one friend encouraged me during our darkest hours in the ICU, to sing over Mike. Having poured out my heart in worship the night of his cardiac arrest, as God would plan it, I really didn’t have anything left. I mouthed the words to “Holy Spirit” in his room...
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