{"id":14634,"date":"2026-04-29T08:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=14634"},"modified":"2026-04-29T08:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:31:12","slug":"note-from-the-editor-catalyst-on-sabbatical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=14634","title":{"rendered":"Note from the Editor: Catalyst on Sabbatical"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Greetings!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Friday, May 1, I begin a three-month sabbatical. The last one I took was 15 years ago. Since then, I\u2019ve gotten married, started and finished a master\u2019s degree, made three cross-country moves, survived a global pandemic (you, too?!), and more. Somewhere along the way, I also said yes to more interesting and strategic things than I can manage with just 24 hours a day, and now I\u2019m struggling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, it\u2019s time for a hard reset. I look forward to rediscovering who I am when not behind a keyboard and screen and spending more time with the Lord and other people. Could you pray toward that end?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will be our last edition of Resource Reviews until August. You may get a few more editions of News Briefs. And in a few months, I expect to return refreshed and renewed, ready to follow God in what\u2019s next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wishing you all the best,<br>Marti Wade<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings! This Friday, May 1, I begin a three-month sabbatical. The last one I took was 15 years ago. Since then, I\u2019ve gotten married, started and finished a master\u2019s degree, made three cross-country moves, survived a global pandemic (you, too?!), and more. Somewhere along the way, I also said yes to more interesting and strategic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=14634\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Note from the Editor: Catalyst on Sabbatical<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resource-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14635,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634\/revisions\/14635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}