May 22, 2013
Tags: Christian Speakers Albuquerque, doubt, fear, Gideon, Sarah Beckman Christian Speaker, scripture, swords of truth
Doubt. It plagues many of us each day. I talked about this topic a few weeks ago before I headed out to the SCORRE conference in Orlando, Florida, where I had the privilege of coaching speakers from around the country in effective communication and the SCORRE method. (Next conference in Vail, CO, October 14-17, 2013!) [...]
April 16, 2013
It seems hard to believe Easter has come and gone. Because we were on vacation, I didn’t get to savor Easter like I normally do. Then I had a thought: Shouldn’t we celebrate Christ’s resurrection more than just one day a year? What if we looked for the every day stones that are rolled away [...]
February 11, 2013
A few weeks ago, I wrote about how God gave me a Second Chance to give a $50 bill away that had been holed up in my wallet since Christmas. If you aren’t familiar with the story, you can read about my failings and then God’s redemption. After sharing about my $50 bill experience on [...]
January 17, 2013
Tags: Christian speakers, Fifty Bucks, God's love, How to be an active Christian, loving your neighbor, Second Chances
It Happened. Since that fateful Tuesday night in December just about 1 month ago, I have been watching, praying and waiting for an opportunity to use the $50 bill lurking in my wallet. It has been tempting me to spend it on any manner of things: allowance, gas, groceries, dinner out, clothes, gifts. But I [...]
December 20, 2012
Tags: be available, Christian speakers, forgiveness, Giving, Love your neighbor, Room in the Inn, Sarah Beckman Christian blogger
It was a Tuesday night. I had just pulled into the Walgreen’s parking lot to get a few last minute items for stockings and travel. Sitting in my car a moment facing the multiple lanes of traffic on the busy street, I downed my drive-thru soup as I itemized my shopping list. So much to [...]