Hi, everyone. Welcome to At Home with Sally. I'm Sally Clarkson, and I have the biggest

privilege in the world to be with so many friends from all over the world who join me every week

to listen to my stories, inspiration, biblical encouragement, and I am just so

glad that you're here today. Thanks so much for joining me.

Hello, my friends, this is Sally, and I'm so glad you joined me today. Boy, I will tell you,

every place else is having such a hot summer, but in Colorado, we are still having lovely,

beautiful weather most days, and I'm so very grateful. I hope that you are enjoying this season of life. It seems to me that

with many friends that I know and with just people here, people oversee some of my children,

there seems to be a lot of just challenges and the dark clouds

coming your way and the ways of my people. And I just am so very concerned and prayerful for all

of you and pray that this series on the Holy Spirit has been encouraging to you.

It has really been convicting to me.

And I'm looking so forward to talking with you about it today on this podcast.

I wanted to tell you, too, I've been kind of working on some really fun things this summer that I hope

will come to maturity in the year ahead. But I am going to be adding, for those of you who

wonder about our membership, we're kind of reorganizing what it looks like, because we've got

hundreds and hundreds of resources on our membership,

Life with Sally.com, resources on books to read and artists and musicians and recipes to make

and traditions and 20 years of talks that I gave at our conferences all over the United States.

And though we have lots of resources, I think that our heart, more than anything,

is to biblically encourage, to disciple, to mentor people, to understand foundational truth, virtue, morality to worship God because of a

deeper understanding of his attributes and his relationship to us. And also just a real,

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