The truth of human nature is that we will not find rest until we rest in the heart of God.
Summer months are not merely for relaxation. They can serve as a perfect opportunity to grow closer to Christ and be more deeply united to Jesus.
Taking time away from one’s routine schedule and from the chaotic nature of one’s career is healthy and necessary. However, we can be tempted to find rest through sleep and time on our phones rather than by clinging to God’s Presence.
The truth of human nature is that we will not find rest until we rest in the heart of God. In order to achieve greater intimacy with the Lord, we must rely on making contact with him through Mass and the sacraments, as well as the sacred Scriptures, along with the words and witness of the saints.
First, we can learn from the wisdom of the Psalms. In and through them we gain access to the core of the human condition as well as peer into the loving presence of our God. Throughout the Psalter we are reminded that we can take rest in God and that He is our
