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Jan 2025
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Monday Motivation #12 | Ready, Set, REST

Allison L Weeks
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Happy Monday and Happy New Year, Homemakers! Welcome to Season 23 and the kickoff of another year on the Art of Home Podcast.

As we all launch in to a new year with new dreams and ideas for our homemaking, let me encourage you to begin from a place of rest. Today’s Monday Motivation originally appeared in our newsletter, Homemaker Happy Mail, February 3, 2023.

EPISODE NOTES & LINKS

Strangely Bright; Can You Love God and Enjoy This World? by Joe Rigney

Scripture:
John 15:4-5
Mary & Martha, Luke 10:38-42

Think About It Questions:

  • How do you practice regular weekly, daily and seasonal times of rest?
  • If this is a challenging area for you, take some time to think and pray about why. What changes can you make to your mindset, your expectations and your schedule to incorporate consistent rest into your rhythm of life?

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