When the daily grind overwhelms, God promises to bring rest through his Word. This daily devotion & journal prompt is written to accompany your morning coffee or nighttime routine.
Take him at his word.
The Everyday Sabbath
When the daily grind overwhelms, God promises to bring rest through his Word. This daily devotion & journal prompt is written to accompany your morning coffee or nighttime routine.
Psalm 130:1–4 Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord;Lord, hear my voice.Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy. If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you. Read the context Do you ever felt alone in a room full of people? What makes the difference? A person who listens. Do you feel spiritually alone? Do you think who you are means God shouldn't listen? God knows who you are, but that doesn't...
Psalm 119:25–27 I am laid low in the dust; — preserve my life according to your word.I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; — teach me your decrees.Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, — that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds. Read the context The Word of God tells the story of God's great deeds. Consider just a few: He created a beautiful world He protected his people He promised deliverance And where his law reveals our broken relationship with him... He performs...
Psalm 103:11–12 For as high as the heavens are above the earth, — so great is his love for those who fear him; As far as the east is from the west, — so far has he removed our transgressions from us. Read the context Even the most directionally challenged person knows this: East and West go in opposite directions. Look at a map! They never meet. If you feel like the foolish things you've done will never go away, consider this: God has removed your sin further than directions can explain. When...