About this episode
Sara Olson-Smith discusses the concept of abundant life and the role of gratitude in cultivating joy and belonging.
Sara Olson-Smith preaches on abundant life. Abundant life isn't about everything going perfectly, but about truly living — relaxing, playing, and experiencing joy and belonging. Gratitude helps cultivate this sense of abundance, even amid life's challenges and grief. By embracing our unique selves, we can help others flourish and discover that abundance is already present all around us. Preaching text: John 10:1-10
People in this episode
Guest: Sara Olson-Smith
Topics covered
- abundant life
- gratitude
- joy
- belonging
- spiritual growth
Keywords
- abundant life
- gratitude
- joy
- belonging
- spirituality
- challenges
- flourishing
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: John 10:1-10
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