Saying Yes to a Little Rest


We should all say, Yes to a little rest!!!

Straight Up: Messy Truth

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It is useless for you to work hard from early morning until late at night, anxiously working for food to eat; for God gives rest for his loved ones. Psalm 127:2

There is a phrase I have heard many times during my years in both lay and pastoral ministry: You can be doing many “good” things, but they may not all be “God” things.

Lately, I have been doing many “good” things. So many that my calendar has not one day on which something is not scheduled. I am going to school. Training to mentor women in crisis. Mentoring in my community. Spending a weekend away with my husband. Visiting my brother.

I certainly believe all of these “good” things are also God ordained.

But in the midst of this hustle and bustle, I have also done some not so “good” things.

In my busyness I have rushed my kids…

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About Pastor Robert

I love Jesus and my family. Spending time growing in my relationship with HIM and better understanding my part in HIS kingdom plan is the goal. Being used to spread HIS Word, Love and Grace is the daily process that I pray is the reflection of HIS work within me.

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