On Wednesday, December 20th, 2017, I began a 12-day social media sabbath. I committed to my fast publicly, posting this photo and status update to all my accounts. Then I logged off. Ten minutes in, I reached for my phone, stopping short of pulling up …
One year ago, I began writing For Sabbath’s Sake: Embracing Your Need for Rest, Worship, and Community. There’s a reason this book bubbled up from all the rest. I was working four part-time jobs in three counties; my mother had been diagnosed with dementia; and …
Me with my Indiglo watch, on my 14th birthday.[/caption]
Throwback Sunday
In 1995, I was a 14-year-old underdeveloped eighth-grader, overly excited about boys and unmotivated by actual spirituality.