Pressing Pause, Karen Ehman
Pressing Pause, Karen Ehman
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Pressing Pause
100 Quiet Moments for Moms to Meet with Jesus – 100 Daily Devotions Encourage Your Heart and Start Your Day Right

Author: Karen Ehman, Ruth Schwenk

Narrator: Julie Lyles Carr, Crestina Hardie

Unabridged: 5 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 03/29/2016


Synopsis

Refresh yourself in Jesus and drink deeply of His presence so that you are ready to pour out love, time, and energy into the people who matter most to you.Kids bickering? Schedule jam-packed? Dishes and laundry both piled up high? Perhaps it's time you pressed pause and took a moment for yourself. Pressing Pause offers you a calm way to start your day.Whether you're juggling a career, kids' schedules, and church commitments or you're covered in spit-up and anxious about what the next 18 years might hold, you can carve out a few quiet moments to rejuvenate your spirit.With these 100 encouraging devotions, moms will:Begin each day with ScriptureDraw on God's powers by discovering His WordLearn practical ways to love and serve Pressing Pause is perfect for:Any mother wanting to approach each day with a positive mindset and develop a closer relationship with GodMotivational gifts, birthdays, Mother's Day, or ChristmasMoms, ages 25-50 Just a few minutes each day can help you center your heart and mind on what God has for you as His beloved daughter. So, resist the rush. Halt the hustle. Press pause and find some calm in the chaos.

About Karen Ehman

Karen Ehman is a New York Times bestselling author who has written 22 books and Bible studies including the 2020 ECPA Devotional of the Year Settle My Soul: 100 Quiet Moments to Meet with Jesus and Keep It Shut: What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Say Nothing at All, which has sold over 300,000 copies. Married to her college sweetheart, Todd, she is a mom of three and “Grandma Kit” to two. She enjoys collecting vintage Pyrex kitchenware, strolling area farm markets, and spending her days feeding the many people who gather around her mid-century dining table to process life and enjoy her county fair blue-ribbon winning cooking. She resides in rural Central Michigan.

About Ruth Schwenk

Ruth Schwenk is the founder of the popular blog TheBetterMom.com and the trusted author of several books, including In a Boat in the Middle of a Lake (coauthored with her late husband, Patrick), Jesus, Calm My Heart, The Better Mom Devotional, and, with Karen Ehman, Settle My Soul, Pressing Pause, and Trusting God in All the Things. Writing from her own journey of both deep joy and heartbreaking loss, Ruth brings honesty, comfort, and hope to women in every season of life. A Michigan football superfan and self-proclaimed foodie, Ruth calls the beautiful state of Michigan home, along with her four children, two pugs, and their loyal Labrador retriever. Connect with her at ruthschwenk.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Laura

I read this one slowly, just a devotional here and there when I needed some “mom” encouragement. Personally, I loved this devotional. It’s cowritten by two experienced mothers who truly do understand the craziness of motherhood. I felt as though each devotional was super easy to apply to my life. I......more

Goodreads review by Sarah

Powerful devotional for moms. Karen Ehman, author, and Ruth Schwenk, pastors wife, split the book up with their own daily devotions for 100 days. A Bible verse, discussion of times in their family life that relate to the verse, a prayer and heartfelt questions to answer. I really enjoyed this and pl......more