Devotional
The Rest That Comes Before the Work
Before we are asked to do anything, we are invited to stop.
7 pieces
Before we are asked to do anything, we are invited to stop.
Tiredness is not a failure of faith; it is the condition in which faith is usually practised.
A court case now moving toward a settlement conference offers a hard question for the study table: how does a community of faith hold truth and mercy together when someone stands accused?
Weariness is not a verdict on your faith; it is the condition Jesus spoke to directly, and answered with an invitation rather than a demand.
James speaks of a crown of life, but he places it at the far end of a long endurance.
Jesus relocates the problem of uncleanness from the hands to the heart.