Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Day 4 — Sabbath of the Soul Scripture: Hebrews 4:9–10 — “A sabbath rest still remains for the people of God… resting from their works as God did.” Reflection: Sabbath is not just a day; it is a way of being aligned with grace rather than striving. Compassion for oneself, as well as others and the world, is[…]
Day 3 — Trusting Rest Scripture: Psalm 127:2 – “It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest… for God gives sleep to the beloved.” Reflection: We often think we’re solely responsible for upholding the balance of work or other commitments. We forget that the best systems have shared resources and distribution of[…]
Day 2 — Rest for the Weary Scripture: Matthew 11:28 — “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Reflection: Jesus does not demand more from exhausted people—he offers rest. Divine love never shames fatigue. Practice: Take a 10-minute pause today without screens or conversation. Song: Weary Traveler by Jordan[…]
Day 1 — Rest as Beginning Scripture: Genesis 2:2–3 — “On the seventh day God finished the work that God had done, and God rested on the seventh day… So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it.” Reflection: Scripture’s narration of the creation story, and with it the human story, doesn’t sum itself up with urgency,[…]
Day 24 — Love Made Flesh (Christmas Eve) Scripture: John 1:14 — “The Word became flesh and made a home among us… full of grace and truth.” Reflection: On Christmas Eve, we are reminded that love is not an idea. Love comes to us embodied, enfleshed. Love dwells among us. God moves into the neighborhood—into our humanity—with vulnerability, compassion, and[…]
