Kyle Bjerga (Illinois, USA)
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Sign Up Today[Jesus] went up on a mountainside to pray. - Mark 6:46 (NIV)
In our fast-paced, busy, and loud world, we may find it challenging to rest. Overwhelming needs — spiritual, physical, emotional, mental, and relational — surround us. We can easily fall into a pattern of constant “doing” because of the great need in the world.
Yet Jesus took time away from...
My service is stronger when I make time to rest with God.
Those who find it hard to rest
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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