Message Notes

A JOURNEY WITH JESUS

Sept. 12, 2021 | Pastor Rick Williams

“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won’t lay anything heavy or ill-fitting on you. Keep company with me and you’ll learn to live freely and lightly.” Matthew 11:28-30 (MSG)

Core Insight: Experiencing the rest of Jesus is ________________!

Experiencing the REST of Jesus

R ____________________ to the invitation of Jesus

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”  –Matthew 11:28 (NIV)

E ____________________ hurry from your life

“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.”
–Matthew 11:29 (NIV)

S ____________________ to the yoke of Jesus 

“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” 
–Matthew 11:29 (NIV)

T ____________________ Jesus for the next steps and the next season

“For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”  –Matthew 11:30 (NIV)

CORE QUESTION: 

• Will you choose to REST in Christ today?