Jesus is the one who gives us rest by reminding us that he has taken away our sins by his death on the cross. Because Jesus died in our place, death no longer has mastery over us because we have ...

Jesus commends to us two characteristics of himself that (if we embrace them) will give us rest and relief from our burdens. He says that he is “meek and humble of heart.” ...

Jesus offers us this rest. In Matthew 11:28-30 Jesus says 28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and ...

The cross was the greatest act of strength ever witnessed in history. No human could have endured the torture, gone the distance, and carried the sin of the world. Profusely ...

Our particular eco-memories, and those from Jesus' life shared with us through Gospel stories, ask us to think about how our homes, workplaces and neighborhoods affect how we think, act and live.

This week, if you are weary or heavy-laden, come to Jesus, for it is in him that you will find rest for your souls. Amen. • Reverend Gavin Tyte is the pastor at St Mark’s Anglican Church.

The Appalachian Christmas carol “Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head” was collected from Hardin County in central Kentucky in the early 20th century but, as with so many other folk carols and hymns ...

In short, it doesn’t work to generalize Jesus’ statement about his calling to the house of Israel as a charge to “care for our own.” To do so is to miss his irony and ignore the rest of ...

Watch The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform 'Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head'. Not widely known today, 'Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head' was an Appalachian Christmas carol, collected from central ...