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‘Tis the season to be jolly, but also very busy.  Come away for a few moments of rest and worship that will sustain you throughout the merry labors of the season. Based on the book Unwrapping the Names of Jesus: An Advent Devotional , this 5-day devotional reading plan will guide you to receive Jesus’ rest this Christmas by taking moments to remember His goodness, express your neediness, seek His stillness, and trust His faithfulness.

In the world of entrepreneurship, hustling and grinding will earn you a badge of honor. In the Kingdom of God, it is an inferior substitute for working by the infinite power of God's grace. This 5-day devotional from Shae Bynes provides scriptural insights into the power of doing business with God.

The world tells us to find our identity in our bank accounts, our job title, and what others think of us. This merit-based living creates a heavy burden. But God never intended you to live with such pressure. Instead, he calls you to receive grace, love, and your individual calling. If you are trying to find your voice in a crazy world, here is an invitation to rest in a God whose burden is light.

Encouragement from a mom who launched her seven children and lived to tell about it. Part 11 of12 devotions in this series from Robin Meadows

SELAH is a 5-day devotional study designed to help you "stop and listen" to what God is saying even in the midst of a hectic and productivity-driven society. Take a moment to pause, breathe, and journey with us as we explore one of the most powerful tools God's given us: Rest.

When you read the story of Mary and Martha, do you feel guilty for being a doer like Martha? What if Jesus wasn’t correcting Martha because of what she was doing but because of her motivation for doing it? What if He is calling us to know His love—as we live out who He created us to be? Take delight in your God-given design in this invitation to live restfully even as you serve.

Just as God first breathed the spirit of life into man in Eden, so we rely on Him to sustain us still. We survive by His power, through His word, and for His glory. To believe the Gospel is to live; to live is to obey. This is the freedom for which Jesus set us free.

“Stir a passion in my heart, God. Let it overflow, let it overflow…” In this 5-day series of devotionals, the team from WORSHIP CENTRAL addresses topics related to renewing our passion for Jesus and for His kingdom in the midst of the struggles and “busyness” of the everyday. These devotionals are for the person who is “counting their blessings” AND for the person who’s barely hanging on. May we see situations and people (including ourselves) as He sees them. May our hearts be open to His will, as we sit at the feet of Jesus.

In the glorious and in tragedy, God is there wishing to carry our hearts, to show us the beauty of a love that never dies. Release your burdens, your troubles, your worries and discomfort  to Him and allow Him to restore all the broken, untouched places in your heart. With this five-day plan via Rush from Gather Ministries make the decision to believe in hope again. 

Stress is real, but it doesn’t have to run your life. Through Christ, we can reframe it, refocus it, and redefine it. If you’re struggling with stress, check out this 5-day Bible Plan to learn how to find freedom and peace.

Let's face it - the season of Advent, the final four weeks leading up to Christmas Day - is oftentimes the busiest, most stressful time of the year for women. But this is not at all what God intended. The Lord intended for these weeks of joy, love, hope, and peace to bring just those beautiful things to the hearts of women everywhere. Rediscover that reality through this 5 day reading plan.

Fear, worry, and anxiety are some of the enemy’s most popular weapons he uses against us. It can all overwhelm us like a thick shadow of darkness, controlling our every move and decision. God has words of life and power to speak straight into our greatest fears and worries. If you find yourself stuck in the struggle today, join us in praying through His promises, and find help in Him.

Compelled to live a life of dedication to the Lord, this five-day devotional is designed to encourage us in this uncommon life, while setting our hearts free at the same time.

Do you struggle with control, comparison and impossible expectations? Do you always fall short of your standards, yet fear lowering them will mean mediocrity? In this five-day plan, award-winning author Colleen Carroll Campbell shows that the biblical solution to the perfectionist trap is not to squelch our hard-wired desires for excellence but to allow God to purify and redirect them to His dream of perfect for us: freedom in Christ.

Many of us are acting out in rebellion and don't know it. Whether it's walking in unforgiveness with a spouse, staying in an unfruitful situation, or entering a wrong relationship, there are areas of our lives in which God wants to be in charge. In this devotional, gain the strength needed to leave the idol you’ve set up in your heart and say ‘Yes’ to His will for your life.

While Jesus lived on earth, he made some important promises to his closest friends and followers. Those promises are still true for us today. Read about them in this plan. Then keep your eyes, ears, and heart open to experience them.

Workaholism and constant busyness are often applauded in our world, and it can be a challenge to rest. In order to execute our roles and plans effectively, we must learn to rest or we will have nothing left to contribute to those we love and to the goals we’ve set. Let’s spend the next five days learning about rest and how we can incorporate what we've learned into our lives.

Resting is not a suggestion or something that would be nice one day, but something that God commands. Yet, it's something that seems to elude most of us. It's no wonder, since we live in a society that puts a high value on busyness and productivity. Thankfully, spending time in God's Word is the first step on the path to peace.

Are you nearing the end of a phase in your life or work? How can you ensure that you don't make poor choices and damage your legacy? Heed Israel's notorious strong-man, judge Samson, who ended up falling asleep in Delilah's lap, and learn how to preserve your relationships with God and others. It's never too late - or too early - to start finishing well.

8x CrossFit Games Champion, named “Fittest Man on Earth”, Rich Froning Jr. shares how his personal relationship with Jesus Christ and dedication to scripture anchors him through adversity and grounds him in success.

Glorify God with gratitude, not grumbling. In this 5-day devotional, learn to live each day according to how God sees it.

Hurry doesn’t just make you weary. It is the great enemy of your spiritual life. In The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, John Mark Comer provides four down-to-earth practices for staying emotionally healthy and spiritually alive: 1) Silence and solitude, 2) Sabbath, 3) simplicity, and 4) slowing. It’s the unhurried Way of Jesus.

Only by the Holy Spirit’s transforming power can we grow to be increasingly like Christ. This 5-day study explores how you can cultivate characteristics that glorify God in your lifelong pursuit of Christian maturity.

Stress has a way of piling up in a woman’s life until she is unable to make quality decisions, enter into meaningful conversation, or enjoy what she has been given. You were not created to be an anxious woman whose life is being frittered away at the altar of busyness. You are a woman of significance, created for joy, peace, and eternal impact!

Have you ever felt on the edge, alone, down & out, or maybe wondered what God can do with someone like you? What if you found out that even when you feel left out, God is still singing a song of love and destiny over your life? You were made on purpose, for a purpose that can release God's glory and flavors into the world. You are Holy Guacamole.