Understanding the Promise of Jesus in Everyday Language When most of us think about “rest,” we picture taking a nap, lying on the couch, or going on vacation to escape from work and daily stress. These are real and valuable ways to recharge our bodies, but in the Bible, Jesus talks about a kind of rest that goes way deeper—rest…
Finding True Relief Through Jesus Are you feeling tired, overwhelmed, or burdened by life’s pressures? Maybe you’re weighed down by worries about the future, regrets from the past, or the constant push to be more and do more. If so, there’s a simple and powerful promise from Jesus you need to hear: “Come to Me, all who are weary and…
Learning faith from chaos Have you ever looked around at the world and wondered, “Why is everything so messed up?” If so, you’re not alone. The prophet Habakkuk had similar thoughts when he saw his nation, Judah, surrounded by chaos, injustice, and ungodliness. But rather than staying silent, Habakkuk voiced his concerns to God. The answers he received were both…
“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matt. 11:29-30) Life has a way of piling up pressures we never asked for. We juggle work, family, and expectations. We also deal with personal struggles. It…
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matthew 11:28-30) In a world that moves at lightning…
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matthew 11:28-30) Life can be exhausting. Whether it’s work…
My beloved spoke and said to me, “Arise, my darling, my beautiful one, come with me. (Song of Songs 2:10) There are times when we need to stop, get way to a quiet place where we can rest, pray and worship our Father. On yesterday I was sharing on my Facebook page about Jacob when he was traveling from Beersheba and…
