Woman's Right to Rest! : Fourteen Types of Biblical Rest That Wll Transform Your Life
, by George, Denise A.- ISBN: 9780915547876 | 0915547872
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/31/2012
Acknowledgments | p. 11 |
Foreword | p. 13 |
Introduction | p. 17 |
A Woman's Need for Physical Rest | p. 23 |
"Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest." (Jesus, Mark 6:31) God gives Christian women his permission to rest their tired bodies. | |
A Woman's Need for Mental and Emotional Rest | p. 39 |
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." (Matt. 11:28) God gives Christian women his permission to rest their exhausted minds and emotions. | |
The Trusting Soul Rest | p. 57 |
"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." (Matt. 11:29) God gives Christian women his permission to rest their weary souls. | |
Resting in Prayer | p. 73 |
"Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed." (Mark 1:35) God gives Christian women his permission to rest in him through prayer. | |
The Heart-Rest | p. 91 |
'"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'" (Jesus, Matt. 22:37-39) God gives Christian women his permission to rest in him as they show love, concern, and forgiveness for others. | |
The Rest Forgiveness Gives | p. 107 |
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness." (1 John 1:9) | |
God gives Christian women his permission to rest in him through his grace and forgiveness. | |
The Rest of Contentment | p. 117 |
"I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the' secret of being content in any and every situation." (Paul, Phil. 4:11-12) God gives Christian women his permission to rest in deep, satisfying contentment of soul. | |
The Rest of Commitment | p. 131 |
"You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit-fruit that will last." (John 15:16) God gives Christian women his permission to rest in their commitment to him. | |
Resting in Caretaking | p. 145 |
"The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it." (Ps. 24:1) | |
God gives Christian women his permission to rest (mm ultimate caretaking responsibilities. | |
Resting in Beauty, Harmony, and Peace | p. 161 |
"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable-if anything is excellent or p raise worthy-think about these things." (Phil.4:8 NIV 1984) God gives Christian women his permission to rest in his created beauty, harmony, and peace. | |
The Rest of Selected Memories | p. 173 |
"I have been reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also." (2 Tim. 1:5) God gives Christian women his permission to rest in pleasant memories. | |
Resting in Friendship | p. 181 |
"I no longer call you servants… instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you." (John 15:15) | |
God gives Christian women his permission to rest in his friendship and in friendships with others. | |
Resting in Times of Crisis | p. 193 |
"The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. | |
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." (Ps. 34:17-18) | |
God gives Christian women his permission to rest in him during crisis, pain, and loss. | |
The Rest of Heavenly Assurance | p. 205 |
"In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you." (John 14:2 NIV 1984) | |
God gives Christian women his permission to rest in his promise of eternal life with him. | |
Endnotes | p. 215 |
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