Rest
Rechargeable
The apostles returned to Jesus from their ministry tour and told him all they had done and taught. Then Jesus said, “Let’s go off by ourselves to a quiet place and rest awhile.” He said this because there were so many people coming and going that Jesus and his apostles didn’t even have time to eat. So they left by boat for a quiet place, where they could be alone. Mark…
Close Encounter With God
Looking out on the rolling fields of Ohio from our retreat setting is so exuberating. It’s peaceful here in Amish country as Lucy and I meet with 8 other believers to pray, to wait on God, and to seek a Word from Him. The center is warm and cozy, the gorgeous views from this hill are constant reminders of our Creator God, and our fellow seekers are encouragers in our…
You Need To Get Some Rest
“You need to get plenty of rest” my surgeon said to me after my recent neck surgery. Hey, have you ever tried to rest while you were in the hospital? Now that’s a laugh. A hospital stay and rest are like two magnets repelling each other. Now don’t get me wrong, that which stood between me and restful sleep was well-meaning interruptions. The lady who cleaned my room, the…