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Redeeming Rest
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 1, 2021 (message contributor)
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1. God Rested
Contributed on Oct 1, 2021
Many times, in life we will not take time to rest because we feel a sense of guilt if we slow down and take some time to rest
INTRODUCTION • Do you ever need a break? • According to the September 13, 2019, article from Yahoo News, American workers working at least 50 hours per week feel burned out. • The article states the following: › "Americans working long hours are burning out. › Their health is suffering, and ...read more
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2. Priorities
Contributed on Oct 8, 2021
Our world is obsessed with being busy. It can be hard to slow down and take time to prioritize Jesus.
INTRODUCTION • Busyness is not just about put in too many hours on the job. • Just as people struggle with overworking, so they can also struggle with staying busy when they are not working their “day job.” • There is a constant state of busyness between work and everything else that fills our ...read more
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3. The Good Shepherd
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
Just like a good shepherd who leads his sheep to rest, God will give us rest and provide for us.
INTRODUCTION • What picture comes to mind when you think of rest? • Maybe it's a beach, a hammock by a cabin in the woods, or lying in a meadow next to a bubbling brook. • No matter the scene, we have pictures and images that help us imagine what rest looks like. • People are desperate to ...read more