Kicking Up Your Feet

Kicking Up Your Feet

by Pastor Douglas Brauner An Invitation to Rest There’s a small child inside all of us, a child who can’t sit still. In my last congregation, my staff gave me a tough time for having squirrel moments. If my body wasn’t moving, my mind was. There is much to think about and much to do. […]

Come to Me

Come to Me

By Pastor Don Schatz Rest “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28  New Revised Standard Version I don’t know about you, but I can feel overburdened on occasion, like a dock with too many sea lions.  Docks float.  They are not […]

“Blessed Indeed”

“Blessed Indeed”

by Pastor Douglas Brauner Rest from Life’s Struggles And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!” Revelation 14:13 English Standard Version Holy Saturday, as we call this day between Good Friday and Easter, is […]