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Welcome. My name is Richard Templin Hancock and I’m here to encourage you to have faith in Jesus Christ and follow Him daily. I'm glad you're here—let's walk this path together.

Rest in Jesus

This is Follow Jesus Radio encouraging you to have faith in Jesus Christ and follow him daily. The title of this devotional thought is: Rest in Jesus.

Matthew 11:29  "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."

In this beautiful invitation from Jesus, we see the heart of our Teacher. He calls us to take His yoke, which symbolizes partnership and guidance. A yoke is a tool that helps two animals work together, and Jesus wants to walk alongside us in our daily lives.

Learning from Jesus is essential because He embodies gentleness and humility. In a world that often promotes pride and self-sufficiency, Jesus teaches us the value of being humble and relying on Him. When we learn from Him, we discover how to navigate life's challenges with grace and peace.

The promise of finding rest for our souls is profound. In our busy lives, we often seek rest in temporary things, but true rest comes from aligning ourselves with Jesus. As we learn from Him, we find comfort in His presence and strength in His teachings.

Let us take a moment to reflect on what it means to learn from Jesus. Are there areas in your life where you need His guidance? Are you carrying burdens that weigh you down? Jesus invites you to share those burdens with Him.

That's it for this podcast. Follow Jesus Radio is here 24 hours a day to encourage you to have faith in Jesus Christ and follow Him daily. Remember, Jesus loves you and is just a prayer away.