Out of the Brickyard — Slowing (Jen Gresham-Britt)

We live at a frantic pace. Busyness has become a badge of honour. By default, society pushes us to live at the edge of burnout, and often it’s our bodies that pay the price. The ironic thing is we don’t tend to perform at our best when we’re in this state—yet for some reason, it’s so hard to jump off the hampster wheel. How does Jesus model a different way? What does this look like, in very concrete terms, in our day and age?