The Bible consistently calls us to rest in the Lord and to trust in his plan for our lives. In the book of Psalms, we’re reminded to be still and know that he is God. We can find peace in the midst of our storms by trusting in his guidance and his divine timing. Here are five reasons why we should take time to rest in the Lord:
1. He is our Provider
“The LORD will give you what your heart desires” (Psalm 37:4).
God is the ultimate provider and can meet our needs in ways that we cannot even imagine. He loves to bless us with good things, so we can trust that he will provide for us. He is always faithful and will make sure that our needs are taken care of.
2. He is our Protector
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want” (Psalm 23:1).
God is our protector and will always be there to guide us and protect us. He is a strong tower and a refuge in times of trouble. He is ever-present and will never leave us alone.
3. He is our Peace
“You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You” (Isaiah 26:3).
God is the source of our peace and will bring us rest in the midst of our storms. We can trust that he will be with us and lead us in the paths of righteousness. He is our refuge and our strength, and we can take comfort in knowing that he will never leave us.
4. He is our Source of Strength
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9).
God is our source of strength and will give us the power to overcome any obstacle. He will give us the strength to carry on, no matter how difficult the journey becomes. We can rest in the knowledge that he will never leave us nor forsake us.
5. He is our Guide
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding” (Proverbs 3:5).
God is our guide and will lead us in the paths of righteousness. We can trust that he knows what’s best for us and will direct our steps. We can lean on him for wisdom and guidance, and he will make sure that we are never lost.
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Quiz
1. What does the Bible say about God being our provider?
a. He will never provide for us
b. He is the ultimate provider
c. He will provide us with nothing
d. He is not a provider
2. What does the Bible say about God being our protector?
a. He will never protect us
b. He is our protector and will always be there
c. He will protect us in times of trouble
d. He is not a protector
3. What does the Bible say about God being our peace?
a. He will never bring us peace
b. He is the source of our peace
c. He will bring us rest in the midst of our storms
d. He is not a source of peace
4. What does the Bible say about God being our source of strength?
a. He will never give us strength
b. He will give us the strength to carry on
c. He will give us the power to overcome any obstacle
d. He is not a source of strength
5. What does the Bible say about God being our guide?
a. He will never guide us
b. He will lead us in the paths of righteousness
c. He is not a guide
d. He will make sure that we are never lost
Discussion Questions
1. How can we trust in God’s plan for our lives?
2. How can we find peace in the midst of our storms?
3. What are some practical steps we can take to rest in the Lord?
4. How can we rely on God’s guidance and strength in our daily lives?
5. How can we trust that God will provide for our needs?
Answers to Quiz
1. b
2. b
3. c
4. c
5. b
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