“You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in Your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed.” (Psalm 139:16 NLT) Yesterday I escaped my ordinary life, at least for a little while. As I…
Tag: rest
“And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, He departed and went out to a desolate place, and there He prayed.” (Mark 1:35 ESV) Mark doesn’t pull any punches. By the middle of the first chapter, we come face to face…
“It is useless for you to work so hard, from early morning until late at night, anxiously toiling for food to eat; for God gives rest to His loved ones.” (Psalm 127:2 NLT) My quest for rest in 2020 continues. Again in my daily devotions,…
Come to Me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from Me, I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy…
“Keep the Sabbath; it is holy to you.” (Exodus 31:14 MSG) I had a Holy Spirit tug yesterday to call a certain friend. I texted instead. She and I have an unspoken arrangement: we usually text before we call to make sure the other has…