{"id":393,"date":"2026-07-06T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/?p=393"},"modified":"2026-06-14T20:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T20:34:21","slug":"rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/rest\/","title":{"rendered":"Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/06\/26-07-06-ShoalCreekChasteTree-1000011967-byJanFischerBachman-1200px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo credit: Jan Fischer Bachman<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cCome to me, all you who are weary <br>and are carrying heavy burdens, <br>and I will give you rest.\u201d <\/em><br>&#8211; Matthew 11:28 (NRSVue)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><br>Activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Take time to rest today\u2014it is a gift promised to us by Jesus. <br>Rest in whatever way is helpful for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCome to me, all you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.\u201d &#8211; Matthew 11:28 (NRSVue) Activity Take time to rest today\u2014it is a gift promised to us by Jesus. Rest in whatever way is helpful for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tiny-retreat"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":395,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393\/revisions\/395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/pause\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}