Yesterday marked my 30th consecutive day publishing a post. Participating in #Blogtober has been educational and fun. After today, I have two more days left to complete the #Blogtober challenge. Wouldn’t you know it, as I round the final turn, I suffer an injury? Yes, it’s true. Sitting on our couch Thursday night, working onContinue reading “Happy #Blogtober | 5 Benefits of Blogging Daily”
Craving Community after Enduring the Trauma of Isolation Resulting from the Pandemic
I suspect in our present post-pandemic era people are hungry for connection and community. My recent experience working with the unsheltered in Dallas has brought home the importance of community in peoples lives. Every day, I see people who are alone. As I’ve mentioned before in previous posts—the God who created us recognized our needContinue reading “Craving Community after Enduring the Trauma of Isolation Resulting from the Pandemic”
A Lesson on Contentment: A Guest Post by Beth Alisan
Today, I am pleased to share a guest post with you written by my blogging friend Beth Alisan. You can find Beth blogging about life lessons and adventures with her lab Adi on her blog Lessons from a Lab. Beth is a wife and mother of two. She loves the outdoors, her dog Adi, andContinue reading “A Lesson on Contentment: A Guest Post by Beth Alisan”
5 Prayers to Get You Through the Day
Prayer is a vital practice of the Christian life. I’ve heard it said that for the Christian praying is like breathing. It’s true—I need my ongoing conversation with God. It is like water for my soul. Like water, I need to make sure I get plenty of it to ensure everything keeps running smoothly. WithoutContinue reading “5 Prayers to Get You Through the Day”
Introducing Christian Fraud Blogger Chad Campese
In yesterday’s post, I shared 3 things I am learning through the #Blogtober guest post experience. Today, I am unveiling a fourth. This experience has also introduced me to new bloggers creating excellent content. Chad Campese, chief blogger at Christian Fraud, is one example of discovering a new blogger creating cutting edge content and fosteringContinue reading “Introducing Christian Fraud Blogger Chad Campese”
3 Things I am Learning from the #Blogtober Guest Post Experience
The guest post experience is proving delightful and exhilarating. For #Blogtober, and in celebration of publishing my 1,000th post, I invited several bloggers to join in the celebration. I’ve always considered community to be a big part of what makes blogging enjoyable. Guest blogging enriches the whole blogging experience. For me, it has reenergized myContinue reading “3 Things I am Learning from the #Blogtober Guest Post Experience”
Two: Modern Psalm
Last Sunday, I introduced the first modern psalm I had written. In the Bible, the book of Psalms is a rich literary offering touching on every aspect of what it means to be human while revealing to us our relationship with God. Psalms teaches us that God is kind and merciful and cares deeply aboutContinue reading “Two: Modern Psalm”