The Rest Your Soul Is Asking For
There are many ways to rest and all who are burdened by labor can find their rest in Jesus.
NPR’s Life Kit breaks down seven kinds of rest (iv) beyond sleep, flipping our productivity-obsessed culture and nudging listeners toward soul-deep renewal. For anyone weary from overwork and longing for Sabbath rhythms, this isn’t another to-do list—it’s a wake-up call.
That wake-up call becomes even more searching in ministry spaces. Unmask your overwork theology. This companion piece digs into why Christian leaders collapse under hustle and offers five practical ways to rebuild a theology of rest—from Sabbath rhythms to honest accountability—rooted in Jesus’s invitation to soul-deep renewal, not relentless performance.