Vinings Lake Church

Tired, Exhausted, Depleted, Burned out? This one goes out to the weary and ones carrying heaven burdens. Christ invites you to come to him. Why? He can give you rest.

This week the senate passed H.R.1 also called the one big beautiful bill. Afterward, speaker Johnson said, “I give glory to God.” Did God push the vote through? Does God support H.R.1? Let’s talk about it.

Are you tired, exhausted, depleted, on the brink of burn out? If that’s you, today we talk about loving your neighbor as yourself. But before we get to, “as yourself” we need to talk about loving our neighbor. Because what is happening with immigrants in this country can make us exhausted.

There is a common expression swirling in the air when asked, “How are you?” Generally the response is, “I’m tired, weary, fatigued, exhausted, stressed, overwhelmed, drained, spent, depleted or burned out. Today, we begin a new series of teaching on why we all feel exhausted and what this exhaustion might be telling us.

This is our final teaching in the book of Revelation. In this final section, John extends an invitation into the new city to all those who are thirsty. Who does John see inside this city? Who is left out? The gates remain open. This is the ultimate ending with a picture of universal restoration.