When Women Long for Rest: God's Peace for Your Overwhelmed Life

by Cindi McMenamin

Overview

Women today are tired of feeling overwhelmed by all the demands on their lives and are longing for rest. They want to do more than just simplify or reorganize their lives; they’re looking for a rest that will help them to...

• avoid spiritual burnout
• sense a gratifying fulfillment in all their work
• enjoy greater intimacy with God
• drink deeply of the riches in God’s Word
• revive their hearts through prayer and worship

When Women Long for Rest is an invitation for women to find their quiet place at God’s feet—a place where they can listen to Him, open their hearts to Him, and experience true rest.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780736936804
Publisher:	Harvest House Publishers
Publication date:	03/01/2004
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	371 KB

About the Author

Cindi McMenamin, an award-winning writer and national speaker, is the author of When Women Walk Alone (more than 100,000 copies sold) and Letting God Meet Your Emotional Needs. As a pastor’s wife, director of women’s ministries, and Bible teacher, her passion is to bring women into deeper intimacy with God. Cindi lives in Southern California with her husband, Hugh, and daughter, Dana.

Table of Contents

	It's Time to Get Away	9
1.	Following God's Call to Be Still	15
2.	Finding Soothing Waters on a Slower Path	29
3.	Focusing on the Few Things That Matter	41
4.	Surrendering the Need to Succeed	57
5.	Taking Quiet Refuge in God's Word	71
6.	Experiencing Peace and Power Through Prayer	87
7.	Refreshing Your Heart Through Worship	101
8.	Reviving Yourself in a Spacious Place	113
9.	Choosing to Live a Simpler Life	129
10.	Shining like Stars in a Nighttime Sky	143
11.	Returning to the Joy of Simple Pleasures	155
12.	Remaining in the Secret Place	167
	Rest Assured	177
	Notes	179