“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.”- Matthew 11:28-29
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Articles
- Human Finitude & Christ’s Finished Work: The Good News That You Can’t Do it All by Meredith Dixon
- Letter to a Youth Worker Experiencing Burnout by Kerry Trunfio
- Youth Minister, You Are Not Sufficient (And That’s a Good Thing!) by Matt Ballard
- The Thorn as Gift: A Youth Leader’s Unexpected Offering by Liz Edrington
- Refreshment for the Youth Minister who Feels Unwanted, Unloved, or Unapproved by Davis Lacey
- Discontented Youth Minister, Don’t Leave Too Soon by Seth Stewart
- Youth Pastors Should be the Weakest People on Staff by Seth Stewart
Do You Know a Bruised Reed? On RW360
“It’s All Worth It”– a sermon by Jeramie Rinne from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- Podcasts and Videos
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Books
Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Suffers by Dane Ortlund. “This book draws us to Matthew 11, where Jesus describes himself as “gentle and lowly in heart,” longing for his people to find rest in him. The gospel flows from God’s deepest heart for his people, a heart of tender love for the sinful and suffering. ”
You’re Only Human: How Your Limits Reflect God’s Design and Why That’s Good News by Kelly Kapic. Read Rooted’s review here. “Kapic explores the theology behind seeing our human limitations as a gift rather than a deficiency. He lays out a path to holistic living with healthy self-understanding, life-giving relationships, and meaningful contributions to the world.”