Read by what you’re carrying
Rest and staying rooted
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For tired bodies, long waits, and one more ordinary day.
Scripture gives tired people more than a demand to try harder. These readings consider practical care, abiding in Christ, endurance, and hope that does not depend on an easy outcome.
Passages to begin with: John 15:1–8; 1 Kings 19:1–9; Jeremiah 17:5–10
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- Faithfulness Rarely Comes With a PlaqueLuke 2:22-38 · short · 1 min
- Loyal Love Did Not Get a Relocation PackageRuth 1:1-18 · medium · 2 min
- The Branch Is Not in Charge of Squeezing Out GrapesJohn 15:1-8 · long · 2 min
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- The Branch Is Not in Charge of Squeezing Out GrapesJohn 15:1-8 · long · 2 min
- Faithfulness Rarely Comes With a PlaqueLuke 2:22-38 · short · 1 min
- Loyal Love Did Not Get a Relocation PackageRuth 1:1-18 · medium · 2 min
- Your Loss Does Not Have to Become Your NameRuth 1:19-22 and 4:13-17 · short · 1 min
- Run Your Race, Not Her Highlight ReelHebrews 12:1-3 · long · 2 min
- Your Longing Does Not Need Better Manners1 Samuel 1:1-18 · medium · 2 min
- The Seed Does Not Need a Standing OvationGalatians 6:7-10 · long · 2 min
- Eat Something Before the Spiritual Autopsy1 Kings 19:1-9 · short · 1 min
- Contentment May Keep Its HopesPhilippians 4:10-13 · medium · 2 min
- The Half-Knitted Scarf Is Not Your Spiritual Biography2 Timothy 4:6-8 and 4:16-18 · long · 2 min
- Nobody Applauds the ConcreteMatthew 7:24-27 · short · 1 min
- God Can Sit Beside the SpreadsheetPsalm 16 · medium · 2 min
- Refresh Is Not a FoundationPsalm 62 · short · 1 min
- Unclench. Yes, Your Jaw Too.Psalm 46 · long · 2 min
- Mary Was More Than a Woman Crying in a GardenJohn 20:1-18 · medium · 2 min
- The Mountains May Move. Love Has Deeper Footing.Isaiah 54:1-10 · long · 2 min
- You May Enjoy the Good WeekJohn 16:25-33 · short · 1 min
- Put on the Armor Before Answering the CousinEphesians 6:10-18 · medium · 2 min
- The Tree Is Growing Without a Before-and-After PostJeremiah 17:5-10 · long · 2 min
- Beloved, Really. And Still No Audition.Hebrews 12:25-29 · short · 1 min
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