Happy Thursday! How can I pray for you today? πβπ» Today we read Luke 20, and the scribes and Pharisees and Sadducees are very busy people, trying to catch Jesus in His words and behavior. Our scripture writing verse is Romans 15:5. He is the God of patience and of consolation. Are we walking in…
Quiet Time Corner 7/21/21
Good morning, friends! ππ»βToday, we read through Luke 19 and meet Zaccheus. We watch the Triumphal Entry and also the cleansing of the Temple. Scripture writing for today is Romans 14:19–how do you edify/build up those around you? “Degrees of Faith” is our topic in our Streams in the Desert reading, and we speak of…
Quiet Time Corner 7/20/21
Continuing in the gospel of Luke this morning, we see God’s love for little ones, and our need to be like them in humility, lack of pretension, and a more simple list of priorities. Our scripture writing passage reminds us of what it looks like to be a member of the body. Streams in the…
Quiet Time Corner 7/19/21
Good morning! Today we read through Luke 17 and see a lesson in gratitude. We are reminded with our scripture writing passage to pray for unity in our churches. This is our final week for Psalm 121 as we add the last verse and commit it to memory. We are taught the meaning of βpreserveβ…
Quiet Time Corner 7/16/21
Good morning friends! ππ»βToday we read Luke 16-the account of the rich man and Lazarus. We hear the request of one who has been separated from God forever. What did he ask? We learn from our scripture writing verse that there is no division among people as far as God is concerned. We practice Psalm…
Quiet Time Corner 7/15/21
I hit the ground running today and got distracted…but here I am! βπ»π Today we read Luke 15 together and discuss some lost things. Our scripture writing verse points us to the deity and creatorship of Christ.Streams in the Desert today tells us to “Trust In Spite of How It Looks” and Tozer reminds us…
Quiet Time Corner 7/14/21
Good morning! ππ»β Today, we read from Luke 14 and consider a lesson in humility and priorities. We are going to “Drive a Stake Down” as we read Streams in the Desert today. Let’s follow the admonition from the poem “Get Somewhere” today! Tozer in the Evening speaks of the “Brotherhood of the Redeemed”. And…
Quiet Time Corner 7/13/21
Good morning! ππ»βI’ll have details about our giveaway forthcoming, but before that, let’s make sure we begin our day well.This morning we read from Luke chapter 13. Jesus is Lord of the Sabbath! He gets to make the rules. Our scripture writing from The Ruffled Mango takes us to The High Priestly Prayer. Streams in…
Bring the Books-“Parenting with Mercy” by Michelle Brock (Episode 4)
Listen as we continue our discussion through this insightful book by my friend Michelle Brock. Listen: https://anchor.fm/thequietrestpodcast/episodes/Bring-the-Books-Parenting-with-Mercy-Ep–4-by-Michelle-Brock-e148c3h You can purchase the book here. Pick up a copy of her Topical Bible for Kids here.
Quiet Time Corner 7/12/21
Happy Monday! πβπ»This morning we are reminded of the value of the “odd sparrow” and the lack of value that is found in all of the stuff in our storage units. We add verse 7 to Psalm 121, our current scripture memory passage. Streams of the Desert tells how how “Faith Grows Amid Storms”. Tozer…