Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, And uphold me by Your generous Spirit. {PSALM 51:10-12} Slumped down against the wall outside her bedroom,…
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul. {PSALM 23:1-3} The Lord is my shepherd, therefore I have everything that I could ever need. I lack nothing. There is not one thing I think…
It’s useless to rise early and go to bed late, and work your worried fingers to the bone. Don’t you know he enjoys giving rest to those he loves? {PSALM 127:1-2 MSG} He had suggested we get out for an adventure, but I resisted. I rattled off a list of excuses why I could not…
“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won’t lay anything heavy or ill-fitting on…
For the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel has said this, “In returning [to Me] and rest you shall be saved, In quietness and confident trust is your strength.” But you were not willing… {ISAIAH 3015} If you have been following this 31-day series from Weary to Worship, this devotional word study is designed to…