Rest in Him

At a church Bible study, the subject of resting in God was taught. Some of the author’s points were so good that I had to think about how it applied to me and how it applies to leadership principles. There are many different kinds of rest. Sleeping is one of my...

The Reset Button

Sometimes we all need a big red button to push when we’re overwhelmed by life. Slam our palms down and bam! A day or two (sometimes longer) in which we can rest, take time for ourselves, and spend time with God. When we don’t have that time, when we don’t allow...

When You Just Need to Take a Breath

“So what are you going to do next?” The question was posed innocently enough by a friend last night after I’d explained about just finishing up helping with a major women’s conference and meeting the final deadline for our book (yay!) last week. I immediately fumbled...

When Did Vacation Get So Hard?

This last spring I went on a vacation to South Beach, Miami. I stayed at a place right on the beach near the pier, the most affluent and expensive part of town. I was able to do so because of a deal I found online and a free flight voucher, not because I’m wealthy. I...

Times of Refreshing

God promises us that He will grant us times of refreshing as His daughters.  Maybe these times will actually involve spa treatments or hot bubble baths, or some other kind of physical relaxation.   I’m not sure what relaxation looks like for you from day to day, but...