Deep freeze
I'm sure plenty of you are tired of hearing about the cold in the Midwest. yesterday, the temperature didn't go above zero degrees all day. Through my window, it looks beautiful. The sky is clear [...]
Event rescheduled
The weather this season has been extreme. We've already had almost 40 inches of snow this winter--and we're not yet half way through the snow season. Normal for the year is abou 27 inches. due [...]
Rest blog tour
The Rest blog tour rolls on today. Trish Berg, author and blogger, posted her review today at http://booksformoms.blogspot.com/ Be sure to visit and leave a comment to be entered in the drawing for a free book. Also, [...]
the secret to productivity
I would venture that most of us have more on our to-do list than we can possibly get done. And then there are the interruptions that come--the things that never get on the list, but [...]
Blog tour rolls on…
Blogger Angela Nazworth has posted her review of Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity, and an interview with me, today at her very fun blog Becoming Me. This is a great blog. I admire the way [...]
Where do you feel God’s presence?
When do you feel closest to God? When you are studying? Worshipping? Praying with a group of like-minded friends? Gary Thomas' classic book, Spiritual Pathways, talks about how most of us tend to prefer certain [...]
Bloggers on tour
Good morning! The kids went back to school today, and man, it feels good to get back into a routine. It was nice to be able to sleep in for two weeks but I am [...]
Gifted for leadership
I'm posting today at Gifted for Leadership, a blog for Christian women leaders, published by Christianity Today. Please visit and leave a comment! You can read my column, "the Rested Leader," here.
2009 goal: a deeper blog…
I don't believe in New Year's resolutions. They tend to be too vague. You know, "Get in shape" or "Lose weight" or "be more spiritual." I do believe, however, in setting goals. Goals are more [...]
Review posted
Reader Renee has posted this review on her blog. Renee grew up in a church that was very legalistic about Sabbath. I love that she found the opposite approach--freedom--as she read Rest. Our blog tour starts [...]