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Not long ago if we had met in a coffee shop and you asked me, “How are you?” my standard answer would have been, “Busy.” I would have rattled off all my responsibilities and jobs. I may not have been fully aware of this, but…
Busy people often struggle to find time for Bible study. Although technology can distract us from Scripture study, it can also help us study the Bible on the go. I thought about this while on a recent road trip where I used the time in…
Years ago, one of my friends shared her strategy for fitting Bible study into her busy life. Melissa started each day with the intention of getting up before her children woke and spending some time in the Word. But no matter how early she got…
I belong to a book club at my local library. Every month, the leader of our group chooses a new book for us to read. One month I knew I wouldn’t be able to go to the meeting, but I picked up the chosen book…
Ask anyone the simple question, “How are you?” and you will likely hear the response, “Busy!” Our modern world spins with activity and hums with hustle. Although technology promised us a life of leisure, we find ourselves busier than ever before. We pack so many…
This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. My favorite novels make my feel as if I’m…
This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. My mother-in-law Shirley was known as a woman with…
This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. I once heard a story about an American traveler…
This post is part of my Spiritual Discipline series where we will explore practices that connect us with Jesus in His Word. If you want to find out more about Spiritual Disciplines you can look here. Another busy day. Teaching music at the Lutheran school…