Jesus-Centered Rest
51 min
God commands us to rest so we can experience true rest in Him and His Gospel. Yet most of us insist on grinding 7 days a week. What does our refusal to slow down reveal about our hearts? More importantly, what joy are opting out of when we sidestep God’s call to remember the Sabbath?
Featuring: Brian McCormack & Reach Church
Categories: Resting & Sabbath
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