answering the call to restful living; with joy
What we do in the pause matters. What, or Who, we turn to in the rest matters. I’m continuing to journal through “Rest Here” which is the October 2025 devotional by Illustrated Faith, written by @kristina.proffitt. In “Rest Here”, Kristina encourages us to enter into God’s rest; to create space for physical and spiritual rest. …
In the waiting, He is revealing to me His great love. He fights for, defends, and advocates for me. This is something that I am unaccustomed to and I’m still surprised to experience it. I’m thankful for the suffering that unveiled this. For, now, I am freed to let go of my own defences and …
To walk in truth means to walk according to His ways. God’s word is one of His gracious gifts. Where would we be without it? How would we know how to live in this world He created? The more I study it, the more I see that there is so much more to know and …
To walk in light means to walk in love. It means to live a life that puts the love of Jesus Christ on display. I’ve been thinking about the church lately and praying for many in the body. I see so many at odds with one another over non-doctrinal beliefs and personal preferences. But, I’m …
“Jesus freed us from sin so we can become more like Him! How you live will lead to how you love.” I’m still thinking on these words from last Sunday’s sermon. @shannanoel adds to this, in day 22 of 100 Days of Prayer, with “The amount of freedom we feel from the things that used to …
We are all who we are today only by His grace and to fulfill His purpose for our lives. And He will keep us until the work is complete. By His strength, let us feed the flame of the gifts He’s given us for His glory. My prayer for keeping the flame of faith lit …