Tag: rest
Updated on September 30, 2018
When the Wind Blows
When a moderate south wind came up, supposing that they had attained their purpose, they weighed anchor and began sailing along Crete, close inshore. – Acts 27:13 They thought things had taken a turn in their favor, see. They had been advised… Read More
Updated on September 23, 2018
Even If You’re Not Okay
In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, O Lord, make me to dwell in safety. – Psalm 4:8 I don’t know about you, but I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say you’re like me…. Read More
Updated on June 4, 2017
Seek First Project: A Place of Quiet Rest (Day 5)
God has told his people, “Here is a place of rest; let the weary rest here. This is a place of quiet rest.” But they would not listen. – Isaiah 28:12 We don’t listen, do we? At least,… Read More
Updated on January 3, 2017
More Ahh for Your Ugh
No wonder my heart is glad, and I rejoice. My body rests in safety. – Psalm 16:9 This is the time of year, isn’t it, when we feel the tired a little more than we normally would. The… Read More
Updated on October 18, 2016
Do My Prayers Show My Trust?
But I am trusting you, O Lord, saying, “You are my God!” – Psalm 31:14 I’ve been thinking a lot about prayer lately. I guess that’s no big surprise, because you know that I believe that prayer is… Read More
Updated on January 26, 2016
How to Find Rest When Fear Leaves You Restless
“For when we came into Macedonia, we had no rest, but we were harassed at every turn–conflicts on the outside, fears within” (2 Corinthians 7:5). This is how I feel most days. How about you? When we came… Read More
Updated on January 3, 2016
The Rub of Surrender
Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I could gain Christ – Philippians… Read More
Updated on December 1, 2015
Upon the Midnight Clear
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people.” – Luke 2:10 There is a seldom-heard verse to one of… Read More
Updated on December 14, 2015
Are You Overdue to Not Overdo?
“Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land” (Proverbs 25:25). It seems that what this season has been reduced to is busyness, to the point of collapse. Spending, to the point of… Read More
Updated on November 6, 2015
Are You Tired? Autumn is Your Invitation
“Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush, sat down… Read More
