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Amish Wisdom Guest Post: Cultivating Community
My friend Suzanne Woods Fisher invited me to share about loving our neighbor at her blog, Amish Wisdom. There are many Amish neighbors in my community! It's easy to see our differences... but what do we have in common? Cultivating Community – Amish Style I struggled to eavesdrop on a conversation between two women standing in the produce section at the grocery store. Musing over my plastic carton of strawberries, I listened intently but could not make out a single word! Their strong...
Jamie’s Story
I met Jamie at the Image of God Conference at Grace Church in Middleburg Heights. She wrote - So much of what you said really resonated with me. My husband and I recently endured the loss of my husband's father. It occurred to us as we were going through that difficult time that we really only had one set of neighbors that we could call on for help, prayers, conversation, etc. While we know many of our neighbors, we don't really know them. It made me wonder, how many of them might be...
A Place to Belong by Lisa Troyer
Review & Recommendation So many women today are searching for a place to belong....for that true circle of friends that provides companionship, encouragement, and acceptance without the fear of being judged or losing a friend. Lisa Troyer challenges the reader and her circle of friends to get out of their comfort zone and become more willing to share their stories with others. By becoming more transparent, women will begin to discover their own ministry right within their circle and will...
Let’s Talk About It! Radio Appearances
If there's anything I love more than loving my neighbor, it's talking about loving my neighbor! Listen to these interviews to learn tips and tools to love your neighbor without ever, ever being weird. You'll hear some familiar thoughts from the book, but every once in a while a new gem pops up! Its so interesting to hear the host's questions, concerns and ideas. From Chicago to Wisconsin and from Ohio to Albuquerque, we're not that different after all! Can we talk? Let's talk about How to Love...
Blog Tour Giveaways!
What would we do without our girlfriends? These sweet ladies are sharing the love... specifically, How to LOVE Your Neighbor Without Being Weird. Visit their websites and enter to win a fab giveaway to help you make a new friend in your own neighborhood! Each giveaway includes: 2 custom "Love Your Neighbor" mugs, one for you and one for a neighbor 2 coasters for your steaming mugs 2 single-serve Columbian coffees 10 invitations to invite a neighbor (or the entire block!) into your home...
