{"id":2488,"date":"2012-07-25T11:06:42","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T11:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/fellowshipofsaintsandsinners\/?p=2488"},"modified":"2012-07-25T11:06:42","modified_gmt":"2012-07-25T11:06:42","slug":"the-discipline-of-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/fellowshipofsaintsandsinners\/2012\/07\/the-discipline-of-vacation.html","title":{"rendered":"The Discipline of Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you hear less from me over the next ten days, it is because I&#8217;ll be mostly vacationing with family and friends first in Albuquerque and San Francisco, and then, sans children, in Napa Valley. \u00a0I&#8217;m still trying to figure out whether I should even take my lap top. \u00a0As much as I love you all, and as much as seeing your visits from all around the country and the world light up my little live feed fills me with joy, I&#8217;m trying to cultivate a discipline of actually vacationing when I&#8217;m on vacation.<\/p>\n<p>You will at least hear from me sometime after Sunday when I preach at friend and fellow saint and sinner Saskia de Vries&#8217; church, Old First Presbyterian, in San Francisco. \u00a0The sermon, &#8220;The Resurrection and The Life,&#8221; will help round out our series, &#8220;Jesus Epithets: All the Names Jesus Gets Called in Scripture.&#8221; \u00a0It has been a fun sermon to write and deliver, and I pray it speaks to you, as it did me, in a meaningful way.<\/p>\n<p>Off to pack! \u00a0Until we meet again at this intersection between life and God for anyone converted, unconverted, or under conversion, God speed and keep in touch!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you hear less from me over the next ten days, it is because I&#8217;ll be mostly vacationing with family and friends first in Albuquerque and San Francisco, and then, sans children, in Napa Valley. \u00a0I&#8217;m still trying to figure out whether I should even take my lap top. \u00a0As much as I love you&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[631,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-resurrection"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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