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Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:1-3 [New International Version]
who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
Psalm 103:5 [New International Version]
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 humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
Matthew 11:28 – 30 [New International Version]
9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. 10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
2 Corinthians 12:9-10 [New International Version]
Renewal isn't a single moment in time - it's a movement. God lifts us, strengthens us, and sustains us as learn to wait, trust and walk with Him and one another.
Sunday 15 February
Wait for the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord.
Psalm 27:14 [New American Standard Bible]
The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him;
Lamentations 3:25 [New International Version UK]