“Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; someone else, and not your own lips.” – Proverbs 27:2
“My sweet friend Sharon displays hospitality in beautiful ways. Her thoughtful touches, delicious recipes and gracious heart have been amazing gifts to me during the years of our friendship. I can’t wait to read SerenDIPity and learn some of her best kept secrets!”
– Lysa TerKeurst (NY Times Bestselling author of Unglued and Made to Crave, and President of Proverbs 31 Ministries)
“As a professional food stylist for over 18 years, I have learned that my presentations must reflect my clients, whether homespun, retro or eclectic. Their personalities must shine through. My dearest friend Sharon’s SerenDIPity hospitality inspiration allows the hostess that same freedom. Regardless of budget, experience or culinary skill, this SerenDIPity book assists the hostess in creating a fanciful and fun party of dips for friends and family. Personal style and ingenuity does not need to rely on budget to shine through.”
– Lucille Osborn (Professional Food Stylist and Founder of Psalm 34:8 Cooking Ministry)
“Sharon Sloan has crafted a go-to guide for dipping your toes into the oft-forgotten, but biblically-commanded, art of hospitality. Read SerenDIPity and you’ll effortlessly be opening your heart and home in no time!”
– Karen Ehman (Author of five books including A Life That Says Welcome: Simple Ways to Open Your Heart and Home to Others, wife and mom of three)
“SerenDIPity is perfect for anyone who wants to open her home to friends and family and share the love of Jesus, but hasn’t known how to do it. This simple idea is easy enough for anyone to pull off! With Sharon’s signature style and graciousness, this book is jam packed with enough inspiration to get you going, and enough practical tips to give you confidence to execute your plan.”
– Glynnis Whitwer (Author of I Used to Be So Organized and When Your Child Is Hurting)
“SerenDIPity is a gift to all who long to share Christ with their friends and neighbors but don’t know where to begin. Sharon fills every chapter with the Word of God and fun, creative ways to equip you to connect those you love with Jesus, His heart and His Word.”
– Wendy Blight, author of Hidden Joy In A Dark Corner, speaker and Bible teacher)
“For those of us intrigued by the idea of hospitality as a ministry and using your home as a way of doing ministry, Sharon Sloan provides both a Biblical rational and the practical steps we can take to utilize what God has graciously given to each of us. Many of us only envision these kinds of ministries; however, Sharon encourages us to love people well, to do it with style and grace and to bring the Gospel to life in a way that is often forgotten in our fast-paced, cyber-spaced world. This book is sure to delight and whet your appetite for the sweet blessings of fellowship, friendship and food.”
– Cheryll Black (Teacher extraordinaire)
“SerenDIPity is a delightful book that is a reflection of Sharon’s joy in the Lord, faith in God, love for His Word, hospitality, organization, creative energy and her flair for adding sparkle and beauty to everything she does. She gives us a plethora of special touches that move us from the mundane to the fabulous in dips. God is using Sharon’s many wonderful gifts to bring a sense of excitement and fun in gathering together hearts to share in the gift of friendship and fellowship and joy in the Lord. Sharon is touching lives and bringing glory to God.”
– Carol Marshall (Bible Study Leader)
“Sharon’s book is an invitation all its own into her heart and home. She writes in a way that is approachable yet accountable. Not only did I want to bless others through SerenDIPity parties but she made me feel like I actually could. It was a perfect blend of practical tips and Biblical relevance. I feel like through Sharon’s heart expressed through SerenDIPity , I can truly become the “hostess with the mostest” while making a spiritual investment in those I love as well. What could be better than that? Thanks for showing me how, Sharon!”
– Whitney Capps (Intentional wife and mom, occasional speaker and writer, habitual grace addict)
“Lord, You establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished You have done for us…Your name alone do we honor.” – Isaiah 26:12-13
