Give Me the Grace to Receive

Its more blessed to give than to receive. (Acts 20:35)

Yes, absolutely, cries my heart. So I scurry around giving. Pouring out. Nurturing. This is my role, and this is my calling. This is where I lean into Christ-likeness when I listen and serve and help and feed and guide.

Until He whispers, Receive my rest.

Rest? Mm-hm. Rest in heaven will be lovely. 

No, I mean right now.

Oh, like guard my weekly Sabbath. Okay, working on it, Lord.

RIGHT NOW. 

But, theres so much to do, and so many...