The Jaci Velasquez song, I Will Rest in You evokes the longing for a restored child-like faith. Scriptural passages that fit with this song include:
Psalm 37:7 (KJV) I will rest in the Lord…
Luke15: 18 (NRSV) I will get up and go to my father, and I will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you
Matthew 18:3 (NRSV) “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven….”
Jaci Velasquez
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Reflection Questions
- What parts of the song touched you most?
- How does the song relate with the three scripture passages?
- The lanscape photographs were chosen by the video creator from his childhood memories of the English Lake District. What images would you choose to represent your childhood spiritual landscape?
- How has this process drawn you closer to God?
- What values or virtues do you want to reinforce after viewing this video?