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7 Ways to Improve Your Ministry and Your Relationship with Time

Posted on February 13, 2014 by admin

sundial in snow_2010_noakes

Wondering how to fit in a vacation this year? Can’t remember the last time you took a day off or experienced a weekend without work? Stop that! Here’s some of what I’ve learned and am still learning, offered for clergy and others who long for a healthier, more relaxed pace.

[Click here for the rest of the story and my list of 7 ways to improve your relationship with time, over at the National Campus Ministry Association blog.]

Lake George from the Porch

Posted on December 20, 2013 by admin

view of lake george in summer from the porch

I’ve been visiting a 100 year old house on the shore of Lake George, New York. It reminds me of the lodges you find in National Parks out west, mainly because of its stacked stone pillars and the design cut into the balusters of the porch railings. Built out of solid materials and with an appreciation for beauty, it’s gracious the way I imagine some future house of mine will be whenever I read something like Southern Living or This Old House….

Click here to read more over at We Said Go Travel, where my entry in their Gratitude Travel Writing Contest is published today.