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Rest is a Necessity
You need rest. Your body, mind, and soul need to be restored. If you don’t stop and take a pause, you will reap painful consequences in the end. This is the reason why rest is a necessity. God created it to be part of our lives. He proved it as very essential even in the very beginning. In the book of Genesis, you will read that God rested from all the work He had done on the seventh day. This is a powerful reminder for us to also do the same thing. Rest is not just about taking a break from work, but it’s deeper than that. For our bodies,…
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We Can’t Harvest Anything Without Planting Any Seeds First
Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare. Proverbs 20:13, NIV It’s okay to sleep and rest, but loving it to the point of being lazy is no longer a good thing. Sometimes, when we are so consumed with what we want, we simply follow our instincts regardless of the consequences. We somehow patronize immediate gratification to the point of compromising the work we must exert. We can’t harvest anything without planting any seeds first. The effort and the time we offered were like seeds that will someday bear fruits if we will only persevere and stay consistent. This very…
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Peace vs. Earthly Wealth
What’s the purpose of your wealth?If you can’t sleep at nightWhat will you do with your money?If your conscience is killing you inside You may have so many housesOr you may own huge propertiesBut if you can’t find a place called homeThen your life feels so miserable There’s nothing wrongWith gaining earthly wealthAs long as you acquire themAccording to God’s ways He blessed youSo that you can be His vesselHe provided you with more than enoughSo that you can share what you have Your riches can never buy peaceOnly God can give it to youSo put Him firstAnd everything else will follow
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Day 34 – Psalm 4:8
In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8, NIV If you find it hard to sleep at night, always put this in your heart. God will give you the peace that you need. If you can’t help but think about your problems, then know that you will always feel safe in Him. His love will comfort your fearful heart. He will give you rest. So come to Him and stay in His presence. He alone can make you feel so secured and protected. Trust in His power and keep your faith in Him. Depend on His grace. Allow Him…
