Lynne Baab


Lynne is a Presbyterian minister and author of six books and a Bible study guide. She recently completed a Ph.D. in communication at the University of Washington. She lives with her husband in Dunedin, New Zealand, where she is a lecturer in pastoral theology at the University of Otago.

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from InterVarsity Press
Fasting: Spiritual Freedom Beyond our Appetites

Fasting

Long practiced
by the Church, fasting puts us in a unique position to listen to the voice of God. But what is a fast? How do we practically weave this into our lives? Lynne relates experiences of many who have found joy in this discipline. more


Fasting
receives Publisher's Weekly Starred Review

"This slender volume packs a surprising amount of content, with Baab (Sabbath Keeping) offering both spiritual guidance and factual information to those Christians who want to undertake, or deepen, a fast..." more

Sabbath Keeping: Finding Freedom in the Rhythms of Rest

Sabbath KeepingWe are invited one day a week to act out the reality that ultimately our worth comes from being loved by God, not from what we do. Lynne draws on her first years of marriage living in Israel where everything stops on the sabbath and herexperience incorporating a day of rest through child-rearing years, pastoral ministry, and as a doctoral student... more

Sabbath: The Gift of Restnew from InterVarsity Press
Sabbath: The Gift of Rest

This study guide explores eight biblical passages with their theological and practical themes that undergird the practice of sabbath keeping. The studies cover what sabbath is and how to practice it. The guide may be used for individual or group study. more


©Copyright 2008 by Lynne M. Baab; email Lynne at LMBaab[at]aol.com