https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/gods-invitation-rest/ Accept God’s Invitation to Rest August 24, 2025 | Scott W. Kay © iStock.com/nullplus Share Post Email Advertise on TGC “It feels so nice to finally stop and catch my breath.” Can you remember the last time you had a moment like that? For some of us, it’s been a while. In our hard-working, highly productive culture, we can sometimes feel like exhausted swimmers swept downstream in a fast-moving river, fighting to keep our heads above water, gasping for air. We get up early and stay up late. We never waste a minute. Our schedule is full, running here, running there, running late, running to catch up, running on empty, until we collapse in utter exhaustion. Underneath the satisfaction of being hard-working, hard-playing people is a weariness that’s desperate for the pace to relent so we can rest and recharge. Deep down, we’re dying to slow down and take a break. We keep telling ours...
Humility
"True humility comes when
before God we see ourselves as nothing, have put aside self, and let God be
all" (Andrew Murray).
"It is no great thing to be
humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a
great and rare achievement" (Bernard of Clairvaux).
"Be not angry that you cannot
make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish
yourself to be" (Thomas A Kempis).
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