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The Importance of Rest

636) Hebrews 4:1-11 uses the word, rest, eleven times. Though the context of these verses concerns God’s rest as in the next life in heaven with Him, it is obvious that the writer of Hebrews was using a word that his readers can understand. The importance of rest is sometimes overlooked. Jesus went out alone
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Rest is Underrated

621) One year, I had to accompany a group of 8th graders on a trip to Boston. We left the school at 4:30 am and returned at 3:30 am the next day. I guess I was the lucky teacher because I got assigned the 4 rowdiest boys to chaperone.  This was the first – and
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Well Rested

550)  When you hear the word rest, it’s easy to consider only the condition of our bodies. What if resting is an emotional, spiritual and intellectual condition, as well? Joshua 1:15 tells us that God is the source of rest; all kinds of rest. To wake up well-rested in all these areas is a gift
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Rest Area

347)  Rest is different than sleep. Sleep primarily benefits the body but rest is for our whole being – body, emotions, and thoughts. Because of this, rest is sometimes hard to achieve. Matthew 11:28 tells us God provides rest. How? As we trust every part of our lives to Him, we can let go of
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I’m So Tired

188)  There are different types of “tired.” There’s physical, mental, and emotional fatigue. Some of this descends on us because we think no one understands what’s draining us. Be encouraged! God never grows tired of loving and understanding you! He gives rest. Isaiah 40:28  
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Rest Stop

178)  Rest is more than sleep; it is the physical, emotional and spiritual calm within. God promises us rest if we come to Him. By doing this, we are recognizing that He is in control, no matter what it seems in our world. Rest in Him!  Matthew 11:28 #DoesGodCare https://www.susan-grant.com
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