Finding True Rest in a World That’s Too Busy
By: City Bible Forum
Do you ever feel that you are just “too” busy? And if so, what do you think might be driving it? Read more
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Solitude for Beginners
By: Susan Browning
I was always reaching out, always finding something new to take on, always engaged with ministry, always in peoples lives, always over-booking my schedule, then feeling like my brain would burst and my heart felt heavy.
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There’s a Word for What I’m Experiencing: Wintering. Maybe You’re Feeling it Too
By: Sheridan Voysey
I came across a helpful word recently: wintering. Author Katherine May uses it to describe those moments when life turns cold through crisis or loss and we find ourselves living at a different, slower pace to everyone else.
Making Space: Rediscovering Rest in the Unrelenting Digital Age
By: Stephen McAlpine
How do we make space, to rest and be still, in this constantly “on” age? Is it even possible any longer? Are we so attached to our technology that we have lost the ability to tune out and turn off? And if it is impossible, what are the implications for us relationally and spiritually? Read more
Rejecting Busy | Living in Rhythm
By: Sabrina Peters
As a culture we tend to glorify busyness, productivity, expansion and increase, no matter the cost. We celebrate the go-getters, the super-achievers, who are always hustling, bustling, kicking goals, making money and juggling a million hats at once. They run on coffee and never even seem to sleep. Ambition is what gets them up in the morning and adrenaline is what keeps them up at night. Read more
How to Soar on the Wings of Eagles
Even you can soar on wings of eagles. You may have heard the saying, “It’s hard to soar with the eagles when you’re surrounded by turkeys.” Read more
The Balance Myth
By: Sabrina Peters
I regularly find people saying to me, “I just don’t know how you balance it all?”. Read more
Listen For the Voice that Can Only Be Heard in Stillness
By: Sheridan Voysey
Stop. Breathe. Interrupt the rush. There is deep meaning to be found in our everyday lives, but we won’t find it if we don’t pause to reflect, listening for the Voice that can only be heard in stillness. Read more
You Are Not Alone in The Journey of Life
There are a few snippets of the Bible that most people know, whether they are Christians or not. One of these is Psalm 23, the Shepherd’s Psalm, which begins, “The Lord is my shepherd…” Read more
When You Feel Tired Rest, Don’t Quit
By: Sabrina Peters
You don’t burn out by serving too much, you burn out by not filling up. Read more