What kind of person are you becoming?

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “Draw near to God and he will draw near to you.” James 4:8 (CSB) Our thought for today: “What kind of person are you becoming?” Here’s a question to consider: “What kind of a person are you in the process of becoming?” TheContinue reading “What kind of person are you becoming?”

Don’t miss the romance

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know.” Jeremiah 33:3 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Don’t miss the romance” How happy are you with your life? How content are you with theContinue reading “Don’t miss the romance”

Experience the peace of God

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “My soul finds rest in God alone …” Psalm 62:1 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Experience the peace of God” As I mentioned in the first devotional in this series, I’m on vacation for much of this month but I also wanted toContinue reading “Experience the peace of God”

Stop working so hard at playing

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, renew, relax” Our Bible verse for today: “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul.” Psalm 23:1-3 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Stop working so hard at playing” GordanContinue reading “Stop working so hard at playing”

Rest and leisure are good for you

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.” Mark 2:27 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Rest and leisure are good for you” The Pharisees were confused about the true purpose of Sabbath-keeping. They thought God had commanded them to observeContinue reading “Rest and leisure are good for you”

Take time to celebrate

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: ““Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, because the joy of the Lord is your strength.” “Nehemiah 8:10 (CSB) OurContinue reading “Take time to celebrate”

It’s okay to play

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “The streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in them.” Zechariah 8:5 (CSB) Our thought for today: It’s okay to play” As part of my vacation reading, I’m currently rereading a novel I originally read a few yearsContinue reading “It’s okay to play”

It’s more than just physical

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day. Therefore, a Sabbath rest remains for God’s people. For the person who has entered his rest has rested from his own works, just as GodContinue reading “It’s more than just physical”

Come apart and rest, or you might just come apart

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Rest, relax, renew” Our Bible verse for today: “I have had enough! Lord, take my life, for I’m no better than my fathers. Then he lay down and slept under the broom tree.” 1 Kings 19:4-5 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Come apart and rest, or you might just comeContinue reading “Come apart and rest, or you might just come apart”