Posts Tagged ‘Rest’

The story is told of a contest with a prize for the best painting depicting serenity.  Many beautiful pictures of quiet lakes and landscapes were submitted, but the painting awarded the prize was a picture of a thundering waterfall.  Upon closer scrutiny on a projecting ledge of […]

Have you become so busy and weighed down with the cares of life that living is not fun anymore?  Relaxation is not a waste of time.  It is an extremely important part of life.  Our educational system understands the value of fun and relaxation.  The children are […]

In only six days God took nothing and created everything that exists, and on the seventh day He rested.  Obviously, God, who is omnipotent, did not rest because He was tired.  He created twenty-four hour time periods and then modeled the importance of being refreshed by rest […]

Everyone needs an occasional break from the repetitive monotony    of their everyday routine.  Someone said, “Life is so daily.”  A hobby is something you do for the sole purpose of relaxation.  It is a change of pace that captures your attention, and for a moment diverts your […]

Did you know that the definition of recreation is re-creation?  What is the first word that comes to your mind when you hear the word recreation?  Perhaps it is your favorite sport, vacation, or past-time activity.  The purpose of recreation is to prevent “burn out.”  Burn-out happens […]

Everyone needs an occasional break from the repetitive monotony    of their everyday routine. Someone said, “Life is so daily.” A hobby is something you do for the sole purpose of relaxation. It is a change of pace that captures your attention, and for a moment diverts your […]

In only six days God took nothing and created everything that exists, and on the seventh day He rested.  Obviously, God, who is omnipotent, did not rest because He was tired.  He created twenty-four hour time periods and then modeled the importance of being refreshed by rest […]