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Labor: Physical or mental exertion, especially when difficult or exhausting

Discover the rest and renewal that comes from slowing down and seeking God's presence. Find solace in His love, discern His voice, and experience His transformative power. Ask God to slow you, know you, grow you, and show you the next steps in your journey.

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Labor: Physical or mental exertion, especially when difficult or exhausting

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  1. Labor: • Physical or mental exertion, especially when difficult or exhausting

  2. Ecclesiastes 2:22-23 (NIV) • What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun? All their days their work is grief and pain; even at night their minds do not rest. This too is meaningless.

  3. Time • Alone • With • God

  4. I want God • I need God • I just don’t have time for God

  5. Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV) • “Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

  6. Burdened • Under • Satan’s • Yoke

  7. For asks: • Ask God to slow you

  8. Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV) • The LORD your God is with you, • He is mighty to save. • He will take great delight in you, • He will quiet you with his love, • He will rejoice over you with singing.”

  9. Psalm 46:10 (NIV) • He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; • I will be exalted among the nations, • I will be exalted in the earth.”

  10. Psalm 37:7 (NIV) • Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; • do not fret when people succeed in their ways, • when they carry out their wicked schemes.

  11. When we allow God to slow us • It does two things • It helps us REST in God • It helps us DISCERN His VOICE

  12. For asks: • Ask God to slow you • Ask God to know you

  13. Psalm 139:1-4 (NIV) • You have searched me, Lord, • and You know me. • You know when I sit and when I rise; • You perceive my thoughts from afar. • You discern my going out and my lying down; • You are familiar with all my ways. • Before a word is on my tongue • You, Lord, know it completely.

  14. Psalm 139:23-24 (NIV) • Search me, God, and know my heart; • test me and know my anxious thoughts. • See if there is any offensive way in me, • and lead me in the way everlasting.

  15. For asks: • Ask God to slow you • Ask God to know you • Ask God to grow you

  16. Colossians 2:6-7 (NIV) • 6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, 7 rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

  17. T.A.W.G. Action • Read The Word • Get Real • Ask God For Your Next Step • Pray

  18. John 4:10,13 (NIV) • Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked Him and He would have given you living water.”

  19. “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, 14 but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”

  20. For asks: • Ask God to slow you • Ask God to know you • Ask God to grow you • Ask God to show you

  21. Psalm 139:23-24a • Search me, God, and know my heart; • test me and know my anxious thoughts. • See if there is any offensive way in me, • and lead me in the way everlasting.

  22. *Obedience is the key! • James 1:22 (NIV) • Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.

  23. Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV) • “Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

  24. Search me, O God, and know my heart today, • Try me, O Savior, know my thoughts, I pray; • See if there be some wicked way in me; • Cleanse me from every sin, and set me free.

  25. I praise Thee, Lord, for cleansing me from sin; • Fulfill Thy word and make me pure within; • Fill me with fire, where once I burned with shame; • Grant my desire to magnify Thy name.

  26. Lord, take my life, and make it wholly Thine; • Fill my poor heart with Thy great love divine; • Take all my will, my passion, self and pride; • I now surrender, Lord, in me abide.

  27. O Holy Ghost, revival comes from Thee; • Send a revival, start the work in me; • Thy Word declares Thou wilt supply our need; • For blessings now, O Lord, I humbly plead.

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