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Making a spiritual discipline of Sabbath

By |2018-03-02T16:45:04-06:00October 13th, 2012|

What does a life of Sabbath Simplicity look like? The unfortunate stereotypes of constant leisure or contemplation don't come anywhere near my crazy working mom life. But I am committed to living a sanely-paced, God-focused [...]

Sabbath sailing

By |2018-03-02T18:56:54-06:00August 8th, 2012|

I stand on the bow of the sailboat and shove hard against the pier piling. Our small boat slowly spins away from the dock and I turn and begin raising the sail as my husband [...]

Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity

By |2018-03-02T18:56:58-06:00August 3rd, 2012|

Hey, it's Free Book Friday. Because we're focusing on Sabbath this month (although Living in Sabbath Simplicity is a topic we discuss frequently here), here's an excerpt from my book Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity, [...]

Sabbath

By |2011-10-16T21:37:51-05:00October 16th, 2011|

I'm speaking on Sabbath next month, so I thought I'd take some notes on what Sabbath looks like at our house, with two teenagers. Fire, fierce and warming, glows in the worn brick fireplace in [...]

Do you cook on Sabbath?

By |2010-05-16T17:06:52-05:00May 16th, 2010|

As we listened to a message on Sabbath keeping a couple of weeks ago, my friend leaned over and whispered in my ear, "do you cook on Sabbath?" It should be noted that I love [...]

Sabbath posts

By |2010-04-30T19:24:41-05:00April 30th, 2010|

I'm guest blogging about Sabbath and its role in spiritual formation all over the place this week. It's been fun to connect with other writers and bloggers and create some new content. If you're interested [...]

Steps toward Sabbath.

By |2010-04-28T17:49:51-05:00April 28th, 2010|

I'm guest blogging on my friend Anita Lustrea's website today about how to get started on building a Sabbath habit. You can start reading the article here: Life sometimes seem to spin past us so [...]

Reader question on Sabbath

By |2018-03-02T19:04:14-06:00December 30th, 2008|

I received a question from a reader named Valerie today, and thought some of you might be wondering the same thing. She wrote: I learned about your book "Rest" through DearReader.com, so I get to [...]

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