It was a morning prayer God answered so instantly I almost missed it -- but I captured it in a blog draft (and working title) that helped me remember something even more significant.

This is also available as a blog post at http://saradagen.com/2024/02/17/dont-miss-the-significance-of-this-hes-right-there-right-now/.

It cost Adam a rib to get his perfect match, but God used a leg to match these 2 couples. This is the story of the ultimate matchmaking feat of all time -- two 'happily ever afters' joined in one weekend. And all because of a missing leg.

This is the podcast version of Sara's blog post, located at

Sometimes the thing that is driving you crazy is more controllable than you thought. Or could be. It's up to you.

This podcast is also available as a blog at All Things Work Together.

I know I need to be fully reliant on God's strength to live as a Christian each day, but I haven't mastered being "well pleased with weaknesses." Maybe my hand -- recovering from surgery -- can help me with this.

This podcast is available as a blog post on All Things Work Together.

It was a cheeseburger (and fries) that led to paradise -- in Jesus -- for me and those whose lives have been touched by my love for my Savior.

This podcast is available as a blog post on All Things Work Together.

God’s grand invitation to all who would choose Him is all through the Old Testament, too. It isn't an exclusive party for one genealogy.

Also available as a blog post at In Case You Missed It, Too: God’s Grand Invitation Is All-Inclusive – All Things Work Together (saradagen.com)

King Asa started his royal reign strong in the Lord but ended by relying on himself. He'd forgotten his forever need of God, his core strength. I often forget, too, just as I forget to engage my physical core. I'm hoping this will help me remember my true source of strength.

This podcast is also available as a blog post at my site, All Things Work Together: http://saradagen.com/2023/07/15/using-your-core-isnt-just-physical-its-healthy-for-your-spiritual-life-too/.

It took a less-than-stellar customer service experience to make me recognize how easy it is to put my trust in unworthy things. God had warned the Israelites their king should not acquire loads of horses or wives or riches (Deuteronomy 17:15-17) -- because He wanted them to learn to trust in Him, not animals or people or wealth. I was trusting in a warranty -- and a car dealership that would honor it. Now? Not so much.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://saradagen.com/2023/06/13/thats-it-im-quiet-quitting-my-car-dealership-for-poor-customer-service/

Twice a year in the United States, we change our clocks because of Daylight Saving Time, but this year I made it work for me by doing this. (If only I'd known to do it previously! I wouldn't have had to spend money on a locksmith...)

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://saradagen.com/2023/03/11/this-advice-for-daylight-saving-time-would-have-saved-me-money/

The door had disintegrated like a mini version of the 9-11 twin towers before our eyes -- though too fast to see. Would the second "tower" also fall?

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://saradagen.com/2023/04/04/when-fear-threatens-remembering-gods-goodness-can-give-you-courage/