When Rest Feels Selfish
Apr 27, 2026
Today's episode is called What to do when rest feels selfish.
This is the third in our series on how to set Christ like boundaries without feeling guilty.
We must understand foundational principles about Jesus Christ and who he was and how he showed up so that we can be more like him.
One of the things that Jesus was really good at was setting boundaries.
And so today we're going to talk about another one of those foundational principles.
We believe that it's selfish to rest. We feel like we have to prove ourselves and earn love by working all the time.
We feel safer when we're being overly responsible and overworking and busy all the time because it gives us a sense of feeling in control.
And we have the sense of I need to earn rest.
So when we have those beliefs, it goes against this idea that Jesus took time to rest and that rest is required for us to restore, to renew, to recover, and to reconnect.
And it's just easier just to get the work
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