Rest is on amazon.com!
A quick thank you to everyone who received early copies of REST: Living in Sabbath Simplicity and has posted on-line reviews. if you received the pre-publication copy and have not yet posted a review--take your [...]
Mother-son bonding
My 12-year-old son is a young man of few words. But I find that when we get to spend some time, just the two of us, he opens up a bit. Yesterday afternoon, we drove [...]
Win a copy of John Ortberg’s latest book!
It's a topic we're sometimes afraid to talk about, or even admit we think about: doubt. Because I make my living writing and speaking about faith, I often feel a bit of surprise when I [...]
Sanctified shopping
I was planning to go out and finish my christmas shopping today, but it's 34 and raining, and supposed to get colder. which means the rain will be turning to ice or sleet. So, I'll [...]
We have a winner!
Thank you to everyone who left a comment on the post about The One Year Women's Friendship Devotional by Cheri Fuller and Sandra Aldrich. We've selected one reader to receive a free copy of this [...]
“Host a REST event”
This announcement was in my newsletter this week, but I wanted to post it here as well. As you may know, my newest book, REST: Living in Sabbath Simplicity, will release in January. [...]
Book winners!
During the next three months, Deep Breathing for the Soul is going to be giving away books every week, both here and through our Connecting e-newsletter. So invite your friends to visit the blog, and to subscribe [...]
Bloggers: join the REST blog tour
Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity will release in just about eight weeks, and we're gearing up to get the word out about this book. If you are a reader who received a pre-publication copy, hopefully [...]
simplifying the holidays
We are about two and half weeks away from Thanksgiving, and six weeks from Christmas. I've started making a list, and started baking. Every year, I give home-made goodies to a lot of people on my list. [...]
Book giveaway!
I just finished reading "Jesus Wants to Save Christians" by Rob Bell and Don Golden. I must admit that I am a bit of a Rob Bell fan--I really enjoyed Velvet Elvis, and his Nooma [...]