Who hasn't dreamed of getting away from it all?
It's normal to seek relief from the pace of modern life, but few vacations provide the deep rest our souls need. While vacations can be fun and refreshing, they offer a temporary solution to a deeper problem: the unbalanced relationship between work and rest that characterizes many women's working lives.
God invites us to experience a different rhythm of life, one in which work and rest coexist.
Scripture models a timeless design for work and rest that doesn't depend on the number of hours of time off that we accumulate or the size of our bank accounts. It introduces a way of life built on the goodness of work, that speaks to the pressures of daily life, and offers practices that encourage resilience and rest.
This 5-session discussion guide is ideal for small groups, workplace communities, mentoring pairs, and conversations with friends.
In this resource you will:
God invites us to experience a different rhythm of life, one in which work and rest coexist.
Scripture models a timeless design for work and rest that doesn't depend on the number of hours of time off that we accumulate or the size of our bank accounts. It introduces a way of life built on the goodness of work, that speaks to the pressures of daily life, and offers practices that encourage resilience and rest.
This 5-session discussion guide is ideal for small groups, workplace communities, mentoring pairs, and conversations with friends.
In this resource you will:
- Learn that work and rest are interdependent. God intends us to experience both as we live and work with him.
- Explore the biblical principles of Sabbath and practical guidelines to adapt this gift of rest to your busy life.
- Consider how the inner dynamics of identity, trust, and limits affect our ability to rest.
- Experiment with Sabbath practices tailored to your unique life.
- Experience rest as you learn from Christ while you work.
Complete this form to download a resource that explores the biblical gift of Sabbath, the relationship between work and rest, and practical ways to cultivate rhythms of rest in your life.
