Before my day started, I desperately fell on my knees on my bedroom floor, squeezed my eyes shut, and cried out loud, “Lord, help me, help me, help me.” A second later, I heard, “My burden is light.” My yoke is easy, and my burden is light. ~Matthew 11:30 NIV A Heavy Burden A family member’s reckless decision baffled me. Now, how was I supposed to act? What would this mean for other family members? A myriad of thoughts swirled … Continue reading →
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light. ~Matthew 11:28-30 NIV Come to Me Jesus said, “Come to me.” Although He spoke to a crowd, He gave a personal invitation. And He speaks to each of us … Continue reading →
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. ~Matthew 11:28-30 ESV The Challenge I knew I needed to lay it on the altar, but I couldn’t. Hair dryer. Check. Extra clothes. Check. Extra medicine. Check. Extra everything. … Continue reading →
I choose to learn to let God, my loving parent, hold my cares, rather than accumulating them like weighty rocks in my pockets.
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