Tag: Rest

11
Feb

My Resting Place

Psalm 55:22 Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. We all carry burdens, though they differ from person to person. The weight of pain, struggle, and sorrow can feel crushing at times. We may share them with others for a while, but such relief […]

15
Jan

Find Rest in Jesus

Matthew 11:28 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Life can feel overwhelming. Responsibilities pile up, worries weigh us down, and our hearts grow tired. However, Jesus invites us with open arms: Come to Me. He sees your struggles, your burdens, and your exhaustion. More […]

09
Jan

A Heart at Peace

John 14:27 Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. Jesus, the Son of God, is omniscient, knowing the end from the beginning. So, when He spoke this word about peace, […]

13
Oct

Rest for Your Soul

Matthew 11:29-30 “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Life often feels heavy with stress, responsibilities, and the weight of expectations. Yet in this passage, Jesus gives […]

08
Dec

Unfailing Refuge

Psalm 36:7 NKJV How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! Therefore, the children of men put their trust under the shadow of Your wings. The beauty and significance of God’s unfailing love are precious and invaluable, inviting us to take refuge in the shadow of His wings. The imagery of hiding under His wings is […]

16
Jul

Nothing to Fear

Isaiah 54:14 NIV “In righteousness you will be established: tyranny will be far from you; you will have nothing to fear. Terror will be far removed; it will not come near you.” Imagine a little girl wakes up in the dead of night and cries out for her parents. The parents immediately rush into their […]

03
Jun

Around the clock

Psalm 121:7-8 The Lord shall preserve you from all evil; He shall preserve your soul. The Lord shall preserve your going out and your coming in from this time forth, and even forevermore. In certain Native American tribes, they had a rite of passage for their teenage boys. At the age of 13 a boy […]

10
Feb

Rhythms of Work and Rest

Psalm 127:2 NKJV “It is vain for you to rise up early, To sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for so He gives His beloved sleep.” Busyness seems to be a badge that everyone wears nowadays. The morning rush to get out the door on time, the work that fills our day, […]

31
Oct

ABIDE IN GOD

Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me. John 15:4 The word “abide” comes from the Greek menó, which according to Strong’s Concordance means stay, abide, or remain. Others liken the word to “dwell” or […]

28
Oct

GOD’S GOOD PROMISE

Blessed be the Lord, who has given rest to His people Israel, according to all that He promised. There has not failed one word of all His good promise, which He promised through His servant Moses. 1 Kings 8:56 After the ark of the Lord’s covenant was brought from Zion King Solomon discussed how God fulfilled his promises […]