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December 10, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 3 Comments

Lisa Shares About Her Latest ‘Gutsy’ Adventure and Updates from RM

Lisa Shares About Her Latest ‘Gutsy’ Adventure and Updates from RM

Hi, Friends, As you can see --or at least I hope!--we are back in business here at the Rest Ministries website. We had some technical difficulties that went beyond my own knowledge base and I had to hire someone to fix the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements, Attitude, Devotionals, Finding Purpose, Founder's Blog, Holidays, Loneliness, What's New?

December 2, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

When You Feel Unneeded in Your Community or Family

When You Feel Unneeded in Your Community or Family

It can feel terrible when you think no one needs you for anything. Julie shares. "On the contrary, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable, and the parts that we think are less honorable we treat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attitude, Devotionals, Finding Purpose, Loneliness, What's New?

November 28, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 8 Comments

Can You Serve God Where You Are?

Can You Serve God Where You Are?

Can we still serve God and pursue our calling when illness constantly slows us down? Karlton explains. "When the child grew older, she took him to Pharaoh's daughter and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying, 'I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Finding Purpose, Loneliness, What's New?

November 26, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

When You are Faking Being Thankful on Thanksgiving

When You are Faking Being Thankful on Thanksgiving

Are you faking those emotions of thankfulness today, feeling more numb than grateful? Lisa shares. "Always give thanks to God the father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ" (Ephesians … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Depression, Devotionals, Holidays, Loneliness, Overwhelmed, Spiritually Struggling, What's New?

November 22, 2015 by Lisa, RM Director 3 Comments

The Significance of a Satisfied Soul

The Significance of a Satisfied Soul

We may be filling our tummies this season with many tastes, but Bronlynn asks if we are filling our soul with just as much enthusiasm. "I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attitude, Coping Skills, Depression, Devotionals, Loneliness, What's New?

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