We are ecstatic to tell you the BIG NEWS! Author, speaker, and my friend, Lee Nienhuis, and I have launched a podcast together called, The Martha + Mary Show! Lee and I have been talking about doing this show for awhile now, and even though we have full lives and…
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Often we forget that Martha of Bethany was a woman just like us. She wanted to care for others well, yet she had her limits too. She probably felt like the weight of the world was on her shoulders, yet she had a friend who was made to carry that…
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Summer is one of my favorite seasons to pick up a good book. If you enjoyed reading Made Like Martha by myself or It’s All Under Control by Jennifer Dukes Lee, then you will enjoy (and get a lot out of) today’s featured book! Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post….
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Have you read the book Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity? It is an excellent book, written for women who want to live well and avoid burnout. It is a treat to welcome the author of Sacred Rest, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, as she shares about…
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Recently, Adam and I have been talking about how it’s a good thing that more people are living transparently—not faking fine, or keeping up appearances, but being open about their brokenness. However, it seems that in this culture of authenticity, people are glorifying brokenness, content to remain in their pain…
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I’ve been a planner for as long as I can remember. In high school, I made a timeline of my life, on styrofoam poster board. It housed milestones from my past—places we lived, important relationships, accomplishments—and hopes for my future. Go to Central Michigan University Become a Special Education Teacher…
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