Read Matthew 11: 28-30 What part of obeying God feels burdensome? Leaves you weary? Sometimes we view obedience as a burden because we’ve decided to obey in our own way… by ourselves. We take the calling we’ve received and set out on our own. Jesus describes obedience as a place of rest. When do you … Continue reading Week 19/Day 4

Be mindful today of you emotions... times you feel overwhelmed and get a bit snappy. These are the moments we must take a deep breath and refocus on Jesus. Read Matthew 4:18-20 What invitation did Jesus give to Peter and Andrew? What promise did Jesus give them if they accepted the invitation? Once we accept … Continue reading Week 19/Day 3

Our memory verse is an invitation... write it down in your journal today. Read Matthew 22:1-10 once more. Imagine yourself in this story. Who are you? Are you the King sending invitations no one seems to respond to? Or maybe you are the one too busy with home and business to attend the King’s feast? … Continue reading Week 19/Day 2

Are you practicing the suggested spiritual discplines? Let's take a Time Out this week! Jesus promises when we obey at his invitation, come under His yoke, we will have rest for our souls. So what’s happening when we get out of sorts during the day? Cranky? Exhausted? Maybe it is time to take a time … Continue reading Week 19/Day 1