

I need rest in Jesus... but I can't sleep.
11 snips Nov 21, 2024
Discover the struggle for true rest in a busy world and the cultural obsession with constant activity. Explore the profound meaning of Sabbath as a divine gift for spiritual rejuvenation. Listen in as the hosts share personal experiences of battling spiritual dryness and discontentment. They reflect on finding solace amid life’s challenges and the importance of community and prayer. Dive deep into the journey of embracing rest and recognizing divine guidance in the hectic rhythms of life.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Chad's Restless Nights
- Chad struggles to sleep the night before preaching.
- The harder he tries to rest, the more elusive sleep becomes.
The Glorification of Busyness
- Modern culture glorifies busyness, making rest seem like laziness.
- Constant connectivity and information overload contribute to our exhaustion.
God's Initiative in Rest
- Psalm 23 describes God actively leading us to rest, not us achieving it independently.
- Brandon wonders if our struggle with rest stems from resisting God's guidance.