As a culture we tend to glorify busyness, productivity, expansion and increase, no matter the cost on our health or those closest to us.
I’ve learnt that if you want to soar high in your life, like you’re on the wings of eagles, then you need to trust in God.
Is balance a myth? The truth is, sometimes particular areas of your life will require more of your attention and other times they won’t.
In a workaholic age, the healthiest thing may be to spend a few more days in little rooms by the seaside – in restful, prayerful retreat.
When you’re going through dark valleys in your journey through life, there is a Shepherd who is with you, whose peace, mercies and grace pursue you.
If you’re feeling depleted, don’t quit friend – simply, pause, pray and let God refill you. He’s the supply that never runs dry.
Every time I read this scripture I feel I am missing something. How do I get this rest you speak of? How do I get away with God and recover my life?
We can run the risk of making a day of rest just another thing to tick off the list. This was never the intention of God.
So often we talk about “rest” and the importance of making room for it in our busy lives. Except for one thing, how do we actually rest?