Welcome to Day #9 of the Restoration Project. You can read Days 1-8 here. For months and months there was road construction a few miles from our house. As the workers slowly repaired the road we had to take a lengthy, dirt road detour. It was irritating, especially when I…
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Restoration Project: The Art of Rest (Guest Post)
Welcome to Day #8 of the Restoration Project! Most Thursdays and Fridays this month I am inviting some of my writing friends to chime in on the subject of rest or prayer as we learn to unwind. I met the lovely Michelle this summer at the Declare Conference. If you…
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Restoration Project: Crying Over Clutter & Throwing Away Stress
It’s Day #7 of the Restoration Project. Join us as we learn to unwind through rest and prayer this month. Darkness was upon us and the garbage cans were overflowing. Our energy was sapped but our resolve to purge was fierce. Our move took much longer than expected. Moving across…
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Dear Tightly Wound Woman: Being Restored and Renewed
Welcome to Day #6 of the Restoration Project. We are learning to unwind through rest and prayer this month as part of the write31days challenge. You can get caught up on Days 1-5 here. I’m sorry I forgot to announce the winner of the Origami Owl charm yesterday on Periscope…
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Restoration Project: The Miracle That Answered Many Prayers
Welcome to Day #5 of the Restoration Project. Let’s unwind through rest and prayer this month. I was staying up too late. I was wearing myself out. My heart needed to come back home after straying too far. I wanted my marriage to be strengthened and I longed to be…
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Restoration Project: Just Breathe
Welcome to Day #4 of the Restoration Project. On Sundays we are keeping things short so you can thoroughly enjoy your Sabbath rest. Genesis 2:7 says, “Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the…
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