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Historians tell us the Pharisees started off as revivalists. Eventually, however, they went from being encouragers to harassers, from lovers of God to bullies.

A strong work ethic is something to be valued, and is mentioned many times throughout the Scriptures. But what about rest?

As believers, we are called to build each other up and encourage one another in our spiritual journeys, but many of us neglect this crucial aspect of community. By incorporating prayer, discussion, and service into our gatherings with fellow believers, we can accelerate growth, deepen relationships, and become more effective witnesses for Christ.

We don’t know about tomorrow—we aren’t even sure there will be a tomorrow. So, I want my life to be a fragrant offering today. Because life is short. And, my life belongs to God.

Do you ever feel like this? The weight of the world is on your shoulders. What do you do?

God wrote His name on you when you gave your life to Jesus Christ. He has given you gifts and abilities. He has invested himself in you. That is where your value comes from. And that’s why you can make a difference.