Audra Jennings

  Part 2 of an interview with Letitia Suk, Author of Getaway with God: The Everywoman’s Guide to Personal Retreat Does spending time with God sound like just one more thing to check off an ever-increasing to-do list? How are you supposed to fit in anything that threatens to be more time-consuming? Too often there's simply no room to experience the intimacy, grace, and peace that God offers us. In Getaway with God , Letitia Suk   does more than invite readers to step away from life’s pressures to take a personal retreat. It shows you exactly why you must — for your sake and for your family’s. With grace and warmth, Suk provides step-by-step guidance and the necessary tools to enable any woman on any budget to plan time away, whether it’s a quick, half-day break or a weeklong time of restoration. Q: Why does everyone need to take the time to go on a retreat alone? Perhaps not everyone does, but any woman who is in need of deeper rest, longing for a conne...

  Part 1 of an interview with Letitia Suk, Author of Getaway with God: The Everywoman’s Guide to Personal Retreat Our spiritual lives can often resemble our cell phones at the end of the day. The battery is run down and in need of a charge. Sometimes we are down to 2% before we even realize it. It’s important we reconnect to our power source. Even a single day set aside to recharge fully with God can do wonders for the soul. In Getaway with God: The Everywoman’s Guide to Personal Retreat (Kregel Publications) , Letitia Suk offers women a step-by-step, no-excuses guide to getting back in sync with God. Many women are desperate for more time with God, but with the demands of modern life, simply getting up earlier in the day to fit in a longer devotion is no longer a viable — or fulfilling — option. Every now and then, concentrated time alone with the Father is just what the soul needs to reconnect with Him and refresh for the journey ahead. Getaway with God provides ste...

Do you need a day away from busyness and stress to transform your life? Schedule a day and learn how to make the most of your time of refreshment with Letitia Suk's new book, Getaway with God .  You’ll find detailed steps for preparation, including descriptions of different kinds of retreats and how to choose the best one for you, and you’ll learn ways to bring the renewal you experience home with you. Practical appendixes identify retreat centers nationwide and provide exercises and prayers to kick-start your getaway with God. Get ready for your own getaway with God by entering to win a travel bag set from Letitia.   One grand prize winner will receive: A copy of  Getaway with God A Vera Bradley XL Duffel Travel Bag A Vera Bradley Cosmetic Trio   Enter today by clicking the icon below, but hurry! The giveaway ends on December 16.  The winner will be announced December 19 on the Litfuse blog . {MORE ABOUT  GETA...

How a simple day away can recharge your soul and transform your life Our spiritual lives can often resemble our cell phones at the end of the day. The battery is run down and in need of a charge. Sometimes we are down to 2% before we even realize it. It’s important we reconnect to our power source. Even a single day set aside to recharge fully with God can do wonders for the soul. In Getaway with God: The Everywoman’s Guide to Personal Retreat (Kregel Publications/ November 27, 2016/ISBN 978-0825444159/$14.99) , Letitia Suk offers women a step-by-step, no-excuses guide to getting back in sync with God. Many women are desperate for more time with God, but with the demands of modern life, simply getting up earlier in the day to fit in a longer devotion is no longer a viable — or fulfilling — option. Every now and then, concentrated time alone with the Father is just what the soul needs to reconnect with Him and refresh for the journey ahead. Getaway with God provides st...

This weekend, I'm off with the Westhill Church of Christ youth group at the annual youth retreat.