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Relaxing with God: The Neglected Spiritual Discipline is unavailable, but you can change that!

Jesus called his followers to exchange the heavy yoke around their necks for his light one. So why are so many Christians feeling weighed down and burned out? The simple answer is that they are being told from many pulpits across the country what they "should be" doing for God. Bestselling author Andrew Farley calls this for what it is--works-based religion--and then shares with readers...

with spiritual rest, it’s not really about new circumstances. It’s about new thoughts in the midst of those same old circumstances. And those new thoughts have to be inspired by what God calls the new covenant. Here’s the thing. You can’t find relaxation if you try to make Jesus fit with the old way of law-based religion. We’re not supposed to! Jesus is not even from the right tribe to be an Old Testament priest. He’s got the wrong birth certificate, the wrong passport. Under the law, he’d have to