Mental Illness

A gripping, powerful story from the Washington Post. “A father’s scars: For Va.’s Creigh Deeds, tragedy brings unending questions.”

Missions

See Mark Woodward’s interesting and helpful report from the recent Global Missions Conference held in Memphis, Tn.  See “What Do the Experts Say About Short-Term Missions?” and “What Experts Say About Short-Term Missions, Part 2.”

Self-Care

Michael Hyatt has written a good post!  “My Secret Weapon for Extra-Energy at Work.  I practice this more occasionally than regularly.  However, I have noticed a tremendous boost in my energy when I do practice this.

Writing

Melanie Pinola has written a fine post regarding a writing schedule but is actually applicable to other forms of work as well.  See “How to Stick to a Writing Schedule.”

Farnam Street

Do you read Shane Parish’s Farnam Street?  I find this useful.  Parish will often review and discuss books that I will probably not read but often have an interest in the subject matter.