The emphasis of this verse is that God’s presence is given first and then rest follows. It is in God’s presence -not our own strength or will power- that we are able to find peace, comfort, and the courage needed to slow down and rest.
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January 28, 2019
God Gives Rest
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What truth has God opened your eyes to see? Take a moment to reflect; writing down any of your thoughts, questions, and prayers in response.
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