Let's talk about the elephant in the room around churches and reopening: money. Churches are struggling because people many folks only tithe in person. When the offering plate isn't passed, there isn't money to pay staff, rent, bills, etc. So churches are feeling desperate. And they aren't necessarily desperate because they are greedy. (I mean, some are.) But most churches are desperate because, like so many other businesses affected right now, they are having to make really hard decisions. Like . . .
Life Lately
Supporting the book launch and staying cool while he cooks. 😎😂 View this post on Instagram We can't do signed books right now (thanks coronavirus) but I've got some very classy bookplates that you can affix to your book, which is pretty darn close. I will sign it and dedicate it to you, your mom, your ex . . . whoever you want. And I will write the inscription of your choice. I might regret this. Available for anyone who . . .
That’s what SHE Said With Brit Barron
Brit and I are chatting about how we learned to overcome fear and let go of trying to control outcomes, Our stories are different, but Brit and I had very parallel journeys of finding freedom from trying to please others. If that's been a struggle for you I think you will love this chat (and both of our books!) You can find Brit's book here and Rage Against the Minivan here. . . .
Pre-Order Bonuses for Rage Against the Minivan
We've got some great bonuses for anyone who pre-orders Rage Against the Minivan. If you have not yet pre-ordered, here's a list of places you can buy the book. AN AUTOGRAPHED BOOKPLATE We can't do signed books right now (thanks coronavirus) but I've got some very classy bookplates that you can affix to your book, which is pretty darn close. I will sign it and dedicate it to you, your mom, your ex . . . whoever you want. And I will write the inscription of your choice. I might regret . . .
Friday Finds
Roxy Anthracite Tropicoco Floral Oceanside Lounge Pants Coffee Mug with Name and Initial Kitsch Metallic Scrunchies for Hair Cross Band Soft Plush Fleece Slippers Siren Song Robe | Anthropologie  Ceramic/Light Wood Base Diffuser Serene House Cliganic USDA Organic Aromatherapy Essential Oils Set ASUTRA Dead Sea Bath Salts Bath Pillow . . .
That’s What SHE Said with Jamie Wright
Jamie and I are chatting about having major shifts in our views of missions work, the problem with Christian code-speak, learning to find our own voice, and divorce after 20+ years of marriage. You can find Jamie's book here: . And Rage Against the Minivan here. . . .
Risk prevention | On Thursdays I post from the vault. This post is from July 2009.
On Thursdays I post from the vault. This post is from July 2009. Jafta has acquired quite the collection of costumes in the last year, and dressing up as a knight/superhero/spiderman/fireman is his favorite thing to do. I used to store his costumes in a big box on a ledge over his closet, so he had to ask me to get a costume down. The other day, he came strolling out of his room dressed as spiderman, and I was wondering how he got access to the box. This is what I found: A . . .
How To Get Kids to Clean + Chatting Divorce with Jamie Wright | Selfie Episode 129
Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio We are discussing strategies for keeping the house clean, if that's important to you, including how to get kids to help. We talk with Jamie Wright about divorce after a long marriage. And BJ shares help for ongoing anxiety in the midst of a pandemic. In this episode we also talk about: The Circle Home Internet Monitor The Half of It on Netflix Buy Nothing Group R+Co Badlands Dry Shampoo . . .
Wednesday’s Child: Malachi
very Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to learn . . .
That’s What SHE Said: A Conversation with Colby Martin
I'm chatting with Colby Martin about growing up evangelical, having a shift in our theology, and finding out that faith can survive and even thrive after dismantling some of our religious baggage. You can find Colby's book here and Rage Against the Minivan here. . . .
- Newer Posts
- 1
- …
- 75
- 76
- 77
- 78
- 79
- …
- 496
- Older Posts
