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Sights Set Above is a blog that seeks to dive deeper into the beautiful intricacies of the Christian faith.

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My Favorite Christian Resources for My Kids
Oct 26

Oct 26 My Favorite Christian Resources for My Kids

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood

I do my best to foster these questions and point my babies to God in every moment, and I’m always looking for resources to help. These are some of my favorites!

Lessons from the Tough Mudder
Aug 3

Aug 3 Lessons from the Tough Mudder

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

Fight the good fight. Run the race God has set before you. And make sure to read the signs before you jump into a body of water.

The Floor is Lava, But With God, We're Safe
Jul 20

Jul 20 The Floor is Lava, But With God, We're Safe

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood, Christian Living

Run to God as your refuge. Lava is all around us. Make sure you’re in the ONLY safe place.

Running the Race
Jul 16

Jul 16 Running the Race

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

Run the race God has set before you, and take hope in the fact that so many who have finished are cheering you on.

The Beauty in Every Season
Jul 12

Jul 12 The Beauty in Every Season

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood, Christian Living

My days are filled with breakdowns and bedtime snuggles, endless whining and endless imaginations, incredibly loud tantrums, and incredibly sweet conversations. These days are bitter and sweet in a way that brings me to my wit’s end and down to my knees.

The Ultimate Sacrifice
Jun 23

Jun 23 The Ultimate Sacrifice

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

Do we understand the need and the cost for the sacrifice of Christ?

God’s Mercy in a Threenager’s Chaos
Jun 8

Jun 8 God’s Mercy in a Threenager’s Chaos

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood

God is so faithful to remind us of who he is and who we are in him. The beauty of his gospel can be found in the dirtiest of moments. The message of his grace is all around us.

Clinging to Christ in Motherhood
May 23

May 23 Clinging to Christ in Motherhood

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood

When I cling to God in my life and in my motherhood, when I run to his arms and embrace his ability and willingness to carry me through anything, that is when I find the abundant life he promises.

Peace When Life Is Loud
May 7

May 7 Peace When Life Is Loud

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood, Christian Living

In the chaos, in the noise, in the regular toddler karaoke that bursts out unannounced, my heart can be at peace, and I can bring that peace into our home.

Patience, Kindness, and Toddler Logic
Jul 24

Jul 24 Patience, Kindness, and Toddler Logic

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood

Don’t grow weary in this good, good work. And maybe find a good water bottle with a firmly attached straw.

The Gospel and Snacks
Jul 10

Jul 10 The Gospel and Snacks

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood, Christian Living

Snacking is necessary for my kids to get from one meal to next without becoming feral, and I’m starting to think the same is true for me.

Setting Your Sights on Christ
Mar 24

Mar 24 Setting Your Sights on Christ

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

The beautiful reality of the gospel is all around us if we only remember to look.

Winter Days of Grace
Mar 1

Mar 1 Winter Days of Grace

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living, Motherhood

The answer is grace. God’s grace thrives in the wintery seasons of our lives.

Humility and Motherhood
Apr 25

Apr 25 Humility and Motherhood

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood

Walking through this season of motherhood with the same humility Christ showed to the world is a beautiful picture of the gospel.

Resting in Easter Hope
Apr 11

Apr 11 Resting in Easter Hope

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

Let us meditate on God’s glory displayed on the cross.

How Easter Impacts Our Everyday Life
Apr 4

Apr 4 How Easter Impacts Our Everyday Life

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

The joy and hope of Easter are not reserved for that day alone, but are the foundations for the immeasurable grace that sustains us in every day of our lives.

Sanctification in the Little Years
Mar 28

Mar 28 Sanctification in the Little Years

Sarah Hopkins
Motherhood

These pain points are a gift. They are glorious. They are hard. They hurt. And they are worth it.

Teaching Our Kids About God
Mar 21

Mar 21 Teaching Our Kids About God

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living, Motherhood

How do we bring this incredible, sovereign, holy God down to the level of a three-year old?

A Brief Gospel Thought
Mar 14

Mar 14 A Brief Gospel Thought

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

The gospel is enough.

Grumble No More: A Biblical View of Complaining
Mar 7

Mar 7 Grumble No More: A Biblical View of Complaining

Sarah Hopkins
Christian Living

When the temptation to complain threatens to overtake you, pause. Pause and look around. Put on your gospel-colored glasses and look at what God has given you.

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