We live in a broken world. In the midst of the daily realities of sickness, and isolation,

or disappointment, and pain, it can be really hard to grasp the real goodness of God.

But this is where God breaks into our pain in a very tangible way, and He teaches us

to trust His kindness. So on today's podcast, author Sarah Clarkson is going to share the

healing effect of beauty in the midst of her 10-year struggle with mental illness.

She's both vulnerable and practical, and she's going to invite you to taste and see the

goodness of God. No doubt, how bitter or hard life may feel. My friends, hope and healing,

they are on the way. So Casey, turn it up.

Welcome to the 413 podcast where practical encouragement and biblical wisdom set you

up to live the eye-can life, because you can do all things through Christ who strengthens

you. Now, welcome your host. She's totally geeking out because our guest today lives in her

happy place, Oxford, England. Jennifer Rothschild, this is a big moment for you. Oh my gosh,

I was so excited about this podcast. Yes, Oxford is my happy place. And if you are new to the

413, we're so glad you are here. This is going to be your new happy place. That was my friend,

Casey Wright. It's just two friends, one topic, zero stress, and I'm Jennifer, and I'm just here

to help you be and do more than you feel capable of as you live this eye-can life. And what I think

is super cool. Last week, if you missed this episode, you need to go back and listen to it.

We talked to Stephanie Roussell. She is from France and has a beautiful accent, right? And this

week, we're talking to Sarah, who's talking to us from Oxford, England. The 413 has gone international.

That's always getting ready to say hello. Next week, we're having the queen. Yes.

Lizzie, we call it Lizzie. Anyway, do you have Lizzie on Skype? Here's the thing. I am an

angle file. I love all things. British. And in fact, I did an ancestry test. Finally, I did one

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