Rest is not Laziness. Take a Break. | CC Ep. 141

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The Lord Disciplines Whom HE LOVES!!!!

A couple of weeks ago I suffered from burnout. God has recently been pushing me to take my resting periods more seriously. We all need time to rest and regroup, and this time needs to be accompanied with fasting, prayer, meditation on the Word or all of the above. Resting is not laziness, it’s necessary. A lot of us think we are pleasing God when we overwork, but in reality, pleasing God doesn’t always look like “working hard.” When He says “rest,” be obedient and rest.

Read: Luke 10:38-42; 1 Samuel 15:20-22

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