The Small Beginnings with Sara Thurman Price

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever begged God to pull you out of the storm—only to hear Him whisper, “I’m walking you through it”? In this episode, we dive into the powerful promise of Isaiah 43:1-3 (TPT) and unpack what it really means to have God with us in the fire, flood, and storm. You’ll be reminded that His presence is not just comfort—it’s deliverance, perspective, strength, and peace that sur...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered where and how you hear God most clearly? In this episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we’re leaning into what it really means to hear God’s voice—and to respond with obedience. Using the Hebrew word shama , which means “to hear and obey,” we’ll explore how faith is birthed when our hearts respond to the voice of the Anointed One (Romans 10:17). Sara share...

Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive deep into the beauty of trusting God in uncertain seasons. Inspired by Psalm 37:3, Sara shares her personal reflections on surrender, change, and the unexpected curveballs of life—including the emotional farewell to her son and his family as they step into overseas mission work. This week’s message reminds us: To pr...

Send us Fan Mail In this tender and powerful episode, Sarah Thurman opens her heart to share stories of joy, correction, rest, and God’s unwavering grace. From offering her newest joyful paintings for sale to reflecting on a profound golf lesson from her husband, Sarah takes us on a journey of learning to face our mistakes rather than turning away from them. She reminds us that we are not defined...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we’re getting our hands dirty—in the best way. It’s time to pull the weeds . Using Revelation 2:5 (TPT) as our anchor, we talk about the small compromises that slowly choke out our spiritual growth and how repentance isn’t about shame—it’s about freedom . Sara shares her personal reflections from the week: What hidden “weeds”...

Send us Fan Mail  In this powerful episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive into the journey of surrender, obedience, and trusting God's timing—even when it doesn't make sense. Sara shares personal stories of heartbreak, hope, and how small steps of obedience led to unexpected blessings. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, wrestling with regret, or learning to trust again, this...

Send us Fan Mail  In this episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive into the beautiful promise of Matthew 18:20 TPT — “For whenever two or three come together in honor of My name, I am right there with them.” Whether you’re launching a dream, starting a new season, or simply showing up in faith, you’re not alone. Sara shares encouragement for those walking through small beginnings, reminding...

Send us Fan Mail  In this episode, Sara reflects on the women who shaped her and the power of a legacy built on faith, love, and everyday moments. From grandmothers to motherhood, it’s a heartfelt reminder that the Proverbs 31 woman lives on in each of us. What legacy are you leaving? 

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive into what I’m calling the holy parenthesis —the sacred pause with God in the middle of our anxiety, weariness, and wondering. Drawing from Philippians 4:6 and Isaiah 40:31, we’ll explore what it means to stop, look, and listen for Him, right where we are. Whether you're beginning something new or barely holding on...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , I reflect on a tough season from 15 years ago when I faced enemies and darkness. It wasn’t easy, but I chose to stay the course. I share how, even when it’s hard, choosing to love, bless, and pray for those who mistreat us—just like Jesus did—brings transformation and peace. God uses these acts of obedience to create ripple effect...

Send us Fan Mail  Psalm 37:5,7 (TPT)  "Give God the right to direct your life, and as you trust Him along the way you’ll find He pulled it off perfectly... Quiet your heart in His presence and pray: keep hope alive as you long for God to come through for you..." In this week’s episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , recorded during Holy Week, we reflect on the sacred journey Jesus took t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive into the powerful story of 2 Kings 6:1-7—where a borrowed axe head sank beneath the waters, but God made iron float. What does this mean for you today? That nothing is ever truly lost when God is involved. I’m sharing three modern-day miracles that reminded me of this truth—lost keys, a missing wallet, and even a sunken iPhon...

Send us Fan Mail "Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle..." – Psalm 144:1 ESV Do you know you’re in a battle? Do you feel the warfare around you? How is God preparing you for what’s ahead? In this episode, we’re diving into how God strengthens us for the battles we face. He doesn’t waste anything—not a single struggle, not a single tear. Eve...

Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt episode of Small Beginnings with Sarah , Sarah Thurman Price shares how God brings healing through creativity, movement, and the power of our five senses. She reflects on her personal journey of loss, the importance of walking in nature, and how experiencing God's love through sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell can restore our hearts. Join Sarah as she en...

Send us Fan Mail One year. Twelve months of love, learning, and leaning into God’s grace. As I celebrate my first anniversary with Earl Robert Price, I’m reflecting on the beauty, challenges, and transformation that this year has brought. From navigating deep grief and change to building trust and embracing the gift of companionship, this journey has been one of pruning and growth. In this episode...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had a night where sleep just wouldn’t come? When your heart feels restless, and no matter how hard you try, peace seems far away? That was me the other night—until God met me there in the stillness. As I lay awake, Psalm 23 came to mind, and I felt His gentle reminder: true peace isn’t found in striving—it’s found in surrender. In this episode of Small Beginnings wit...

Send us Fan Mail What if the simple moments of creativity in your life were preparing you for a divine calling? In this episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive into the beautiful journey of how God uses even the smallest acts of creativity to shape His plans. From making "pretty things" out of weeds in childhood to discovering a deeper purpose, creativity becomes a powerful vesse...

Send us Fan Mail Rest isn’t just a suggestion—it’s a choice. A daily, moment-by-moment decision to trust God and let Him move. In this episode, I reflect on Psalm 59:16 and how God has been my stronghold this week. From a morning filled with His presence to a game of golf that reminded me to prioritize joy, I’ve seen His faithfulness in the little things. What does it look like to choose rest? To...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the beauty of Eucharisteo —the act of giving thanks—and how it transforms our hearts, even in seasons of waiting. Rooted in 1 Corinthians 11:24, we reflect on the grace and joy that come through gratitude. I share personal learnings from this week, from embracing God’s provision to finding peace in imperfection. As I remember Wayman, who would have been...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode of Overwhelmed to Overcomer , I’m sharing a special conversation from when I was featured on Stepping into God's Goodness: A Creative Journey with Sarah Thurman on the Anna McLaughlin Podcast ! Anna and I dive deep into the divine gift of creativity, how I discovered painting at 56, and how God used art to heal my heart after loss. We talk about creativ...

Send us Fan Mail Lately, I’ve been wondering— am I really praising God in my everyday life? Not just in the big, beautiful moments, but in the small, mundane ones too? When I’m buying used furniture, packing for a trip, finishing my 2024 financials, or decluttering my space —am I recognizing His presence? When I see a blue heron by the water, the way the clouds shift, or the birds singing like it’...

Send us Fan Mail  This week, I heard a powerful song, Threshing Floor by Steven McWhirter and Housefires, and it stirred something deep in me. The threshing floor is a place of separation and revelation—a place where repentance happens and restoration begins. In this episode, we dive into Matthew 3:12 and the story of David in 2 Samuel 24, reflecting on what it means to lay everything before God....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Small Beginnings with Sara , we dive into the beautiful invitation to dream with God. Anchored in Ephesians 3:20 (The Message), we explore how God’s Spirit works deeply and gently within us, igniting dreams far beyond what we could imagine or request. Sara shares her personal learnings this week, including the importance of: Believing God can do anything —becaus...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we reflect on Ephesians 3:17 TPT: "Then, by constantly using your faith, the life of Christ will be released deep inside of you, and the resting place of His love will become the very source and root of your life." Join me as I share stories of faith woven into daily life—from the Wimberley house story and our hike at the wildlife preserve to meaningful...

Send us Fan Mail  Welcome to the first check-in for 2025! How are you doing eight days into the year? In this episode, we’ll dive into small beginnings that make a big difference. We’ll explore: 1️⃣ Celebrating those around you and the joy of being present. (Plus, the story behind making my man’s birthday extra special with a homemade German chocolate cake!) 2️⃣ How creativity is waiting for your...