Category: Rest

“When you can’t give more, when you’ve gone beyond your ability to give, then sit still.”

January 8, 2022

It was probably a hard day for Jesus. He had just been accused by the pharisees. Questioned by a large group of people.  And had stones thrown at him. He escaped from the crowd.. And went beyond Jordan. To the place He had been baptized. Where He heard God’s voice and made sacred covenants (John … More “When you can’t give more, when you’ve gone beyond your ability to give, then sit still.”

“If you seek God’s truth, that which now may appear dim, out of focus, and distant will gradually be revealed.”

February 4, 2021

Anyone else use sleep to solve all their problems?Angry—sleep.Sad—sleep.Overwhelmed—sleep.The other day, I was in a funk and my husband said “sleep.” So I went into my room to take a nap and decided, you know what? No. I’m going to read my scriptures and write a post or two. Feeling quite proud of myself, I … More “If you seek God’s truth, that which now may appear dim, out of focus, and distant will gradually be revealed.”

“Diamonds are formed under pressure. And bread dough rises when you let it rest.”

January 12, 2021

I was sitting, nursing my daughter last night. She was doing the “suck, suck, desperate, hungry wail” on repeat. And I just cried. Because that feeling of being empty. Of my child needing me and me being depleted…it felt like my last week instead of just that heart-wrenching moment. I have so many things I … More “Diamonds are formed under pressure. And bread dough rises when you let it rest.”