2024-05-18 Weekend Rest Journal
1. Write out a prayer for single mothers of young children and infants. 2. Read the story of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1. What do… Read More »2024-05-18 Weekend Rest Journal
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28
Our Lord Jesus Christ speaks this invitation to those who are burdened by sin, guilt, and the stresses of this fallen world. Jesus has taken up the cross for you and calls you to follow, so that you might learn from Him. His gentle, lowly way reveals that God’s purposes are not to burden or trouble you, but to give you rest for your soul. Each day He says, “Come to me.”
Daily Rest is a daily devotion book inviting readers to come to Jesus, learn of His gentle and lowly ways, and find rest for their soul. Daily Rest is published quarterly by the Church of the Lutheran Confession with devotions supplied by a volunteer staff of CLC pastors and teachers.
End Times And His disciples came up to show Him the buildings of the temple. And Jesus said to them, “Do you not see all these things? Assuredly, I say to you, not one stone shall be left here upon another, that shall not be thrown down.” Matthew 24:1-2 Sometimes a sign can be a… Read More »2024-05-18 Weekend Rest Journal
1. Write out a prayer for single mothers of young children and infants. 2. Read the story of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1. What do… Read More »2024-05-18 Weekend Rest Journal
Mothers But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem… Read More »2024-05-17 A Blessing to Me
Mothers My spirit rejoices in God my Savior. Luke 1:47 NIV Let’s not forget the mother of our Savior. When Jesus was just a child,… Read More »2024-05-16 A Blessing to Mary
Mothers Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me, too. (Romans 16:13 NIV) Is Mother’s Day just… Read More »2024-05-15 A Blessing to the Church
Mothers My son, keep your father’s commands and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. Bind them upon your heart forever; fasten them around your neck.… Read More »2024-05-14 A Blessing to the Child
Mothers The LORD God said, “It is not good for man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.” Genesis 2:18 Before… Read More »2024-05-13 A Blessing for the Man
1. There are seven “I AM” statements in the Gospel of John. Which two are missing from this week's devotions? (Look up John 11:25 &… Read More »2024-05-11 Weekend Rest Journal
Jesus: The Great “I AM” "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will… Read More »2024-05-10 I AM the Vine
Jesus: The Great “I AM” When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will… Read More »2024-05-09 I AM the Light of the World