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Sleeping on Rocks Right Now? Jesus Is Right There

By Campbell Markham / January 12, 2026

As Jacob dreams in Genesis 28, God shows him a ladder joining heaven and earth. Why?

BCL Online Picks — January 1, 2026

By BCL / January 1, 2026

Happy new year to our BCL readers! With resolutions for 2026 on our minds and hearts, here are some helpful articles from around the web to consider on diligence, quietness, and dependence on God.

Pressing On in the Shade of His Presence

By Simona Gorton / February 11, 2025

Every time I catch myself minimizing the importance of dying to my flesh as it wars continually with the Spirit, I’ve usually made several choices already to undermine my own personal holiness. Here’s why we should never let anything in our lives eclipse a breathless, wholehearted pursuit of God.

Christ Jesus: The Source of True Rest

By Daniel Rowlands / October 5, 2023

From where does restful peace come and is it possible to even get there when there is so much trouble all around us?

Balancing Productivity and Rest

By Erica Chase / July 14, 2023

In today’s world we are praised for our busyness. We wear our exhaustion as a badge of honor for how much we have accomplished. Where does rest fit into our over-scheduled lives?

Taking Time to Rest

By Le Ann Trees / October 11, 2022

How does remembering God’s sovereignty encourage us to take time to rest?

Home: Our Destination

By Daniel Rowlands / June 20, 2022

For many home is an enduring and peaceful place of refuge and rest. Home can also be filled with frustrations and tears. Why is home ultimately our destination?

5 Reasons Why Your Child’s Bedtime Matters

By Derek J. Brown / November 6, 2021

If there is one thing that young children lack, it is self-control. Here are five reasons why parents should lovingly establish and faithfully implement a consistent sleep routine.

A Psalm for Restful Sleep

By Jonathan Landry Cruse / August 28, 2021

The busier life gets, the more tired we are, and yet the harder it is to get good rest! In Psalm 127 we find much needed wisdom for getting a good night’s sleep.