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Aug 2025
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Rethinking Rest (Jonathan Josephs)

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Felt like giving up? Find yourself stepping back and pushing away the good things God has called you to? If you find life’s knocked the air out of you, there’s an invitation to experience holy rest. You’re not empty, you’re just exhausted, but there’s a rest that’s found in God's presence. 

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Scripture References:
Galatians 6, verse 9
Matthew 11, verse 28
Mark 6, verses 7-13, 30-37

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