Redeeming Rest: Week Four

07/07/24 • 44 min

In this powerful message, we're reminded of the importance of rest in our spiritual journey. Jesus modeled rest for us, showing that it's not just a luxury, but a crucial part of living in rhythm with God. We're challenged to evaluate our lives and identify areas that have become unmanageable. The speaker emphasizes that God desires us to live in perfect peace, not constant busyness. By learning to hear God's voice, seek His direction, and rest in His presence, we can experience true spiritual rest. The story of Jesus calming the storm (Mark 4:35-41) illustrates how our faith in God's ability can bring peace amidst life's chaos. We're encouraged to start small in cultivating rest and to remember that nothing is too chaotic for Jesus to speak peace into.EPISODE CREDITS: Produced, edited and mixed by Shera Dye. Artwork designed by Shera Dye. All rights reserved Freedom Church Bossier City. LINKS Visit us at our website here for more information. Sundays at 10:30a--Plan your visit here! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram & subscribe to our YouTube channel!

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Redeeming Rest: Week Two

In this powerful message, we're reminded of the profound importance of rest in our spiritual lives. Drawing from Hebrews 3 and 4, we explore the concept of God's rest - not just physical relaxation, but a deep, spiritual peace that comes from trusting in Christ's finished work. We're cautioned against the dangers of unbelief and rebellion, which can harden our hearts and lead us away from God. The story of the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land serves as a poignant reminder of how easily we can miss out on God's blessings when we fail to trust Him. The message challenges us to enter into God's rest by fully believing in His promises and ceasing from our own futile efforts to earn His favor.EPISODE CREDITS: Produced, edited and mixed by Shera Dye. Artwork designed by Shera Dye. All rights reserved Freedom Church Bossier City. LINKS Visit us at our website here for more information. Sundays at 10:30a--Plan your visit here! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram & subscribe to our YouTube channel!

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Redeeming Rest: Week Five

In this spiritually enriching discussion, we are reminded of the profound reality that each of us, like Moses, is called by God to fulfill a unique purpose, underscored by our faith and our consecration to His will. Referencing the Biblical narrative from Leviticus, where Moses is instructed on sacrificial offerings, the dialogue highlights the importance of being set apart for God's plans. The key takeaway is our transformation through faith and obedience. The notion that Moses' journey, marked by encounters with God outside the bustle of life, can be mirrored in our lives today, suggests a pathway towards spiritual renewal and deeper communion with God. Through vivid anecdotes and interpretations of scripture, we come to understand the spiritual significance of calling, sacrifice, and divine guidance, prompting us to live lives consecrated to God's purpose, fired by faith and the Holy Spirit. EPISODE CREDITS: Produced, edited and mixed by Shera Dye. Artwork designed by Shera Dye. All rights reserved Freedom Church Bossier City. LINKS Visit us at our website here for more information. Sundays at 10:30a--Plan your visit here! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram & subscribe to our YouTube channel!