{Re}st

Honestly, today I’m still struggling with what rest is all about. I’ve started this post several times, and then hit backspace until all my words disappeared. Last year, our associate pastor, Edgar Bazaan, preached a sermon on rest. I took copious notes and even went back and listened to it today. There’s so much to…

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{Re}st

Here we are the second week of 2019, and as promised, I’m focusing on rest every Sunday. When I first started studying the agains in rest, my first question was: What did God DO on the seventh day? How did He rest? Did He have a good lie-in in His almighty-sized bed? Maybe I’m taking…

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{Re}learn

We just bought new ceramic knives. They’re super sharp. They’re light and fit nicely into my hand. We wanted sweet potato hash with onions, garlic, and white potatoes. Keck caught my attention the moment I sliced down into the white potato, catching my left thumb. I dropped the knife. Applied direct pressure. Called for a…

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The Again in {Re}st

Today is Epiphany. It’s also the first Sunday of 2019. I was totally wiped out last night. I slept harder and rested better than I have in a while. It was good to be home. Perhaps this day spent binge-watching television shows in my pajamas was what I needed to gear up for the first…

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