09 A Call to Action for Rest Now!
Week Two
Week Two - 10
How does this resonate with you and your experience? In what ways does it stretch and invite you? *Tricia Hersey, Rest is Resistance, Little, Brown Spark, 2022, digital ed. p 45.
10 Refresh, Restore, Be Sit down and drink a cup of water, tea, or coffee without rushing. Don’t do anything else.
11 Wisdom’s Delight
Proverbs 8 describes how God’s Sophia Wisdom was with God the Creator in the act of creation. The Message version says this in verses 30-31:
I was right here with him, making sure everything fit. Day after day I was there, with my joyful applause, always enjoying his company, Delighted with the world of things and creatures, happily celebrating the human family. Allow yourself to sit for several minutes experiencing God’s delight and celebration of you. What is this experience like for you? What is challenging about it? What is grace-filled about it? Share about your experience with a friend, in your journal, or with God in prayer.