Busyness tends to mute the need to rest. But how can you live life if you don't pause for the cause of refreshment? Instead of giving your power away to another day, reclaim the Sabbath. In today's fast-paced world, where hustle culture often takes center stage, the concept of Sabbath may seem outdated or impractical. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT. https://createyournow.mn.co  But how is rest outdated or impractical? However, delving into the true essence of the Sabbath from a biblical perspective sheds light on its profound significance. Sabbath, originating from the Hebrew word "Shabbat," means to cease or rest. In the book of Genesis, we read that God rested on the seventh day after creating the heavens and the earth, establishing a rhythm of work and rest. We are consistently encouraged to find rest in the Lord throughout the Bible. Psalm 62:1 reminds us, "My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him." Peace and security are found when you entrust your life to God.  The Greek term "sabbaton" signifies a day of sacred assembly and rest. In Matthew 11:28, Jesus extends a powerful invitation, saying, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." This invitation serves as a comforting reminder that in our moments of exhaustion and overwhelm, we can find comfort and renewal in the presence of the Lord. The K.I.S.S. ~ Reclaim the Sabbath! Renowned evangelist Dr. Robert Schuler emphasized the importance of the Sabbath, stating, "Sunday is the perfect day to refuel your soul and to be grateful for each and every one of your blessings." This sentiment is echoed throughout the Bible, underscoring the divine recognition of rest as a vital component of our well-being. Hebrews 4:9-10 further emphasizes the significance of entering into God's rest, stating, "There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God's rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his." This passage underscores the spiritual rest that transcends physical relaxation, inviting us to release our burdens and find peace in God's unchanging presence. In a world constantly vying for our attention and productivity, reclaiming the Sabbath is not merely a matter of convenience but a reflection of honoring God's design for holistic living. Kristianne Wargo aptly says, "In the stillness of the Sabbath, we find restoration for our souls and realign our priorities with what truly matters." The Bible consistently portrays rest as a foundational aspect of our faith journey, reminding us of the restorative power of surrendering to God's care and provision. As we realign our perspective on Sabbath, let us embrace the divine invitation to rest, reflect, and rejuvenate, recognizing that true fulfillment transcends the relentless pursuit of productivity. "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   #SweetSpirit #CreateYourNow #SoulfulSunday 🎥 Karen Kingsbury Productions Presents Someone Like You.movie 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT. https://createyournow.mn.co TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation  - This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. (https://form.jotform.com/62988215824163) 🙏  Create Your Now TV on Pray.com (https://pray.com) 🎥  Create Your Now on YouTube (https://youtube.com/createyournow) 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶  Create Your Now on iHeart Radio (http://www.iheart.com/show/263-Create-Your-Now-Your-Best/) ✍️  YourBestSelfie@CreateYourNow.com  Instagram
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