December 23 – God Gives Rest to the Weary

Logo featuring a lion and a lion cub with the text 'Setting the Captives Free'.

Scripture: “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 (NLT).

Prayer: Jesus, thank You for rest in Your presence. Help me release my burdens and find peace in You. In Your name, Amen and thank God.

Reflection (Encouragement + Prompt): What burden do I need to hand over to Christ today?

Application / Coping Skill: Write your burden on paper and pray as you tear it up.

Closing: I come to Jesus, and He gives me rest.

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