Exhausted, But Still in Pursuit

Exhausted, But Still in Pursuit

When Gideon came to the Jordan, he and the three hundred men who were with him crossed over, exhausted but still in pursuit. (Judges 8:4) I’m exhausted. Or, as we say in the South, worn slap out. Have you ever felt that way? When life hurtles along just outside the...
Taking the Time to Rest Awhile

Taking the Time to Rest Awhile

And He said to them, “Come aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31, NKJV) The smell of applewood bacon beckoned me at the door. The automatic glass doors of the beach hideaway slid open. I inhaled deeply. The aroma of the...