Learning to Rest

Learning to Rest: A Devotional In a world filled with constant activity, rest can feel like a distant dream. Yet, God invites us to rest in His presence. In Psalm 23:2-3, David writes, "He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul." Rest is not just physical; it is spiritual renewal. Jesus promises in Matthew 11:28, "Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Learning to rest is a choice to surrender our anxiety and busy schedules to God, trusting He is in control. When we pause and rest in Him, we allow His peace to renew our hearts. Let us remember that true rest comes from trusting in God's provision, not just taking a break from work. Today, may we find rest for our souls in the arms of our loving Father.