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Recalibrate: Part 4- Reclaim Your Rest

A devotional series about reviving your heart, renewing your mind, and restoring your soul

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Recalibrate: Part 3- 'Memorize' Isn't a Bad Word

Recalibrate: Part 3- 'Memorize' Isn't a Bad Word

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The following post was published in February 2022 from my YBJ Blog:

I'm in the library right now, typing this blog on my phone (which is a first). I'm here, waiting for my son to finish his tutoring session. When I first arrived, I opened my laptop and thought, "Ah, now I can get some writing done for this book." But not long after, my laptop said, "Nope. I've been working all day, and now it's time to rest." At least it has enough sense to know when rest is necessary. It's no wonder, though, because, as I was driving, the Lord prompted me to write a blog, and I was too hard-headed to listen because, "Lord, I'm writing this book." But here I sit, submitting to His call. He works that way sometimes.

So here's my thought, rest. That's it. That's all I got. God knows it's a word for me at this very moment because I'm about to enter a season where unrest is readily available. Work will be ever-present. And the only escape will be in His arms. I feel that if I don't intentionally run toward …

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