Gratitude for grace
I am about 5000 words away from finishing a book manuscript, you can tell that I've been writing more than normal because my house looks like a disaster! At our house, we each have a [...]
My people
Summer weekends for the last two decades or so, I’ve visited my in-laws. It’s not so bad. They happen to live on a lake less than two hours from our house. I [...]
Carpool karma
Well, it’s back to my job as taxi-driver this week. My kids both have practice (Aaron for football, Melanie for futbol (aka soccer)). They both practice every night at 5:30, so getting them where they need to go, [...]
Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity
Hey, my newest book, Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity, is due to release in January. But it's now on the Zondervan website. On that same page is a video of a talk I gave at the [...]
Finishing well
The end of the school year hurtles toward us. Somehow May seems to pick up momentum, as if the weight of the entire year is pushing the clock and calendar down a hill. Hard to [...]
And the winner is…
Okay, we have our winners! life2enjoy and camille 01 Congratulations! Your names were drawn and you each win a free copy of Oxygen. Lok for an e-mail from me with details! For those who didn't [...]
Free books for summer!
Summer’s coming. Right now, parents everywhere are signing their kids up for camps. How about you? Is summer a time you keep busy, or slow down? What pace do you choose to live at during [...]