God’s Abundant Gift of (Rest)
I thought rest was the eleventh plague until it reset my life. Learning to rest is not only a choice but a divine gift from God given to us.
I thought rest was the eleventh plague until it reset my life. Learning to rest is not only a choice but a divine gift from God given to us.
Rather than mindlessly drinking my morning coffee, I savor its aroma and appreciate the warm mug in my hands. I observe my grandchildren with heightened interest when we’re together, delighting in each one’s sweet voice. These simple glimmers prompt expressions of thanks and remind me to smile!
I realized I was facing every day with the fear of the flare. As I lifted my cries for mercy, I felt something shift in my heart. I still woke with pain that kept me hobbling and stiff, but I felt God's presence confronting my fear and calling me to worship Him right there.