Many people ask me if I’m a Jane Austen super fan. They say, “Do you dress up in those old-timey costumes, wear bonnets, and drink tea?” There are truly only three possible reactions to this question: One: Look down at the floor and try to disappear into the wallpaper like Fanny Price. Two: Flash your… Continue reading My Love for Jane Austen.
Author: Rachel Dodge
Praying with Jane Blog Tour: My Changed Relationship with Jane
The Praying with Jane Blog Tour kicks off TODAY!! We have a wonderful line up of bloggers who love Jane Austen and Regency fiction! We start off on Jane Austen’s World blog today with my interview with Vic Sanborn in the article, “My Changed Relationship with Jane”: Inquiring readers, It is my privilege to kick off the… Continue reading Praying with Jane Blog Tour: My Changed Relationship with Jane
“31 Days of Praying with Jane” Daily Devotional Discussion Group
Have you ever started a Bible study or devotional book only to never finish? I’m excited to announce that I’m hosting a “31 Days of Praying with Jane” Facebook discussion group for that very reason this November. I hope you’ll join me for a month of Thanksgiving and Prayer! This group is a great way… Continue reading “31 Days of Praying with Jane” Daily Devotional Discussion Group
Car Line Devos: Seizing the Moment by Kelly McNeilly
I love these Car Line Devos by my friend Kelly McNeilly over at So That God blog. Take a few moments to listen to Kelly and you’ll be encouraged and refreshed. She shares some great tips for seizing moments with God in the midst of our busy schedules:
Jane Austen’s Spiritual Heritage: The Importance of Family Devotions for Christian Shelf Esteem
Thank you to Amanda Geeney at Christian Shelf Esteem for the opportunity to share the following article about family devotions with her readers as a guest author on her site. In it, I outline ideas for family devotions that you and your family can do together, including 6 ideas for your unique gifting! Jane Austen’s… Continue reading Jane Austen’s Spiritual Heritage: The Importance of Family Devotions for Christian Shelf Esteem
Praying with Jane: Articles & Reviews
A special thank you to all the writers, bloggers, and social media mavens who are helping spread the news about Praying with Jane: A Real Writer’s Life: A Review by Miranda Atchley: “What a lovely devotional! As a big fan of Jane Austen, I was intrigued by the idea of a devotional based on her prayers.… Continue reading Praying with Jane: Articles & Reviews
“Praying with Jane” – a Review by Laura Boyle (Jane Austen Centre, Bath)
A special thank you to Laura Boyle at the Jane Austen Centre in Bath, England for her review of Praying with Jane. In it, she provides readers with additional background on Austen’s prayers and faith. “Praying with Jane” – a Review by Laura Boyle In Praying with Jane, Rachel Dodge has managed to present Jane Austen’s life “in… Continue reading “Praying with Jane” – a Review by Laura Boyle (Jane Austen Centre, Bath)
A Week of Wonder: Praying with Jane Book Launch
Last week was wild and wonderful as I celebrated my first book launch. Praying with Jane: 31 Days Through the Prayers of Jane Austen spread its wings and went out into the world! On launch day, it was actually quite hard to believe it was real. I got up, read my Bible, took a shower, got dressed,… Continue reading A Week of Wonder: Praying with Jane Book Launch
Praying with Jane: 31 Days Through the Prayers of Jane Austen
Explore Jane Austen’s prayers in Praying with Jane: 31 Days Through the Prayers of Jane Austen! This line-by-line devotional companion to Austen’s beautiful written prayers is sure to delight the Regency soul. Jane Austen’s novels have charmed readers for over 200 years with their beauty, humor, and wisdom. Much less is known, however, about the… Continue reading Praying with Jane: 31 Days Through the Prayers of Jane Austen
Jane Austen Friends at JASNA
I had a blast at the annual JASNA meeting and wanted to share a few highlights with my blog friends. First off, I met the most amazing people while I was there. From my shuttle driver to the hotel staff to my fellow attendees and vendors, everyone was loving, friendly, and welcoming. I arrived knowing… Continue reading Jane Austen Friends at JASNA