Protective Custody
By Brenda Jank Speaking to Joseph and Mary in the Temple courts, Simeon ended by looking at Mary and announcing “And a sword will pierce your own soul, too.” Luke 2:35 Double whammy. In 9 words, Simeon makes it …
Peace & Quiet
Originally published in May 2020, Brenda’s words have meaning for us this day! Peace and quiet. They go together more then we’d like to admit. The profound absence of quiet in our lives is robbing us of …
A Christmas Gift for You
This Christmas we want to help people exchange Christmas Chaos for Christmas Quiet. As a gift to you and your family, follow this link to six Advent Devotions. Short and inviting, these devotions will capture your heart, …
Sleep: A Holy Ending to a Busy Day
The following is taken from portions of Tessa Thompson’s blog post Go to Bed for the Glory of God. It is an excellent read! Sometimes, one of the hardest decisions of the day is when to end …
Easter Begins with Tears in Jesus’ Eyes
Luke 19 reminds us that as Jesus approached Jerusalem the week before he died, he wept. “If you, even you, had known on this day what would bring you peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes …
Empty Handed No More
I am a lousy gift-giver. I’m not stingy, just routinely uninspired. Once in a while, however, inspiration and energy collide, and I am giddy with the joy of giving THE perfect gift to someone I love or …
Peace & Quiet
Peace and quiet. They go together more then we’d like to admit. The profound absence of quiet in our lives is robbing us of the peace that God promises can and will defy human understanding. Back in …
Reflections on The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
Dr. Nate Lowe is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Run Hard. Rest Well. Thanks, Nate! As a presenter for Run Hard. Rest Well., I am always looking for fellow travelers on the journey to discover …