Guest Article: Rest that endures
Guest post by: Rosemary Muniu Battle-weary soldiers is a familiar description of God’s children as they press on towards the goal. Life can feel overwhelming, with never-ending lists of things to do, places to go and things to see. Every day we are at war killing sin. Every day we are called to die unto ourselves, pick up our cross and follow Christ. Every day we are called to love God with our whole hearts, soul, strength, and minds. And every day, love our neighbors as we love ourselves. We crave for physical rest, we crave for emotional rest, we crave for rest in our souls. In Christ, we find the rest that our souls, so long for. God has provided for us the means of grace through his Word, prayer, and fellowship where we can rest, as we commune with him. And God promises to fulfill the desire for rest that is within our souls. Jeremiah 31: 25 “ For I will satisfy the weary soul, and every languishing soul I will replenish.” We have already been gr...