Serving Joyfully - The Crosswalk Devotional - October 7

PLUS...7 Instances of Thankfulness in the Life of Daniel  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ &zwnj [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional  [Devotionals](        [Newsletters](        [e-Cards](      [The Crosswalk Devotional updated banner logo] Serving Joyfully By Laura Bailey Bible Reading “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest,”  [Matthew 11:28]( NIV “Do you ever feel weary, like you are trying to solve the world’s problems, and it’s just too much?” I inquired of my friend over coffee one morning.  Smiling, she replied, “Sometimes, but I am sure you do because you feel everyone’s problem is yours.”   Earlier that month, I shared my ministry frustrations with my husband. I felt particularly disappointed after an event I helped host at the church, which, in my opinion, had flopped. Taking it personally, I shamefully informed the Lord, “I am exhausted from this, so it is someone else’s turn to step up to the plate because I am taking a break.”  [CONTINUE READING →](            You May Also Like:        [7 Instances of Thankfulness in the Life of Daniel](  Michelle S. Lazurek Daniel was a righteous man who was blameless in God's sight. Because of his dedication to God, his refusal to bow to other gods, and his displays of humility, God saw him in a good light and elevated his position. May we all choose to allow our reputations of being devoted followers of God to lead us into receiving wisdom and understanding and give God glory through our actions.  [CONTINUE READING →](       [Redeeming Your Time: A 4-Week Study](  Sarah Hamaker When do we see Jesus running? When do we see Jesus in a hurry? When do we see Jesus checking his planner? When do we see Jesus telling people to make an appointment? When do we see Jesus out of breath? We simply don’t. Photo credit: ©Getty Images/Andrii Zorii  [CONTINUE READING →](            [Kevin Bacon's Hilarious Lecture to Daughter About How and What She Texts](  GodTube.com Longtime Hollywood actor gave his daughter a stern but hilarious lecture about how and what she texts him.  [WATCH NOW →](        [A Prayer to Cultivate a Heart of Forgiveness - Your Daily Prayer - October 6](  Lynette Kittle Receiving forgiveness for ourselves softens the hardness of our hearts that unforgiveness creates within us. It’s the key to cultivating it for those around us.  [CONTINUE READING →](                            Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                           What was Abinadab asked to keep in his house? A. the sword and armor of Solomon B. a golden calf C. the idols of Dagon D. the ark of the LORD [ANSWER THE QUESTION →](     [Crosswalk.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](   [Email Preference Center](  |  [View in Browser](   © 2024 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk. Â