Sarah Phillips

Lent is a 40-day period of time leading up to Easter that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday.  

Lent offers us an opportunity to come to terms with the human condition we may spend the rest of the year running from.

In an effort to better understand this central figure in Christendom, and to help Christians effectively dialogue, I dove into some heady reading...

Our first major marital disagreement arrived wrapped in Christmas paper and glitter.

I am struck by how Mary prepared for Christ's coming...

A “real” person is one who has shed all that is false and embraced what is true and pure.

While many of our loved ones who have passed away are not famous Saints like Augustine or Aquinas, they are just as precious to us and to God.

Have you ever read the biography of a great Christian, a man or woman who dedicated all to the Lord, and felt inferior?

We're almost a year into marriage, and we're a better fit for each other now than when we were dating.

Things are starting to rev up in the political realm again. Thankfully, God and His Word do not operate on the same level as our political system.

Do you have unrealized desires? They have a way of burning up our insides, don't they?

As a single woman, I wanted a formula, a sure-fire way to figure out how to decide if I should marry a person...

Being pro-life goes beyond engaging the abortion debate. It's about loving the entire person, every person, from conception until natural death.

Are you frustrated with your spouse? Do you feel like he or she is not doing enough to make you happy?

I like complexities. Nuances excite me. It’s why I loved studying English Lit as an undergrad...

The original Halloween had more to do with faith than fear.

Memorial Day has always been a mixed holiday: happily enjoying freedom while somberly remembering those who gave it to us.