I never thought there was much difference between reconciliation and forgiveness. In my heart, it all kind of meant the same thing – letting go of pain that someone had inflicted on me. Usually this … Read More
When God Isn’t…
Before heading out on this cycling trip, one thing I was curious about was how “God would show up” and I was really excited to “find Him” in different ways. Anyway, I thought I had … Read More
The True Meaning of Companion (and what it has to do with a Big Mac)
One final post (although I wish I could do many more!) on the book we’ve been talking about, In Praise of Slowness. This book is so rich in wisdom, in inspiration, and is just so … Read More
I Could NEVER do That!
“I could never do what you’re doing!” I told a guy named Cody at a church in Dallas. I was speaking there and he had just cycled in with the Ride:Well team, a group of … Read More
Quick Survey: FOOD
If there is one thing you could change about your relationship with food, what would it be? Would it be what you ate? What you didn’t eat? How much or how little you eat? Where … Read More
Time? What Time? That’s HILARIOUS! Hahahaha.
In case you’re new around these parts, I wrote a book called Mad Church Disease that came out last year. It’s about how I literally burned out while working at a church because I didn’t … Read More
A Season for Everything, Just Do It Faster…
I love how Chapter 1 in In Praise of Slowness begins. “What’s the very first thing you do when you wake up in the morning?” The answer: We look at the clock. For me, it … Read More
Speed Praying
Tomorrow we’ll begin to discuss some more of In Praise of Slowness‘s content, but I am so grateful Carl has taken part in these conversations. Below are some more thoughts from Carl (he left them … Read More
A Personal Note to You from Carl Honoré, The Author of “In Praise of Slowness”
Carl Honoré Hi Anne, Thanks for providing such a thoughtful arena for the ideas in In Praise of Slowness. This feels like the beginning of an urgent and beautiful conversation. I’d like to inject a … Read More