Art of Rest
Faith to Hit Pause in a World That Never Stops

Painful and freeing. Simultaneously, this book was painfully convicting because of my need for rest, but it was also joyfully freeing to uncover the path to freedom. Freedom from the tyranny of the urgent, freedom from the list of to-dos, and freedom from the pressure to see myself as a human doing,......more

Wow. What fantastic little book about a HUGE problem in both secular and Christian culture. I could relate to a huge amount of what the author shared personally about his struggle to take time to rest. It was an excellent help to me in my quest to learn to take "sabbath" times each week. This book i......more

A very convicting book on the need to rest. It’s not a Sabbatarian book, but one from sovereignty and wisdom. Greatly recommended.......more

At points worthy of 3 stars, at others, 4, but I've landed on 4 so there you go. Adam Mabry is keen to stress biblical reasons for rest, but as someone who's not convinced of the endurance of Sabbath legislation in the New Covenant, he resists the temptation to appeal to the 4th Commandment. On that......more

Wow! I loved this book. It was so accessible and relatable. My perception of rest in my Christian walk has been changed. As someone who is not very good at rest I’ve been encouraged to learn!......more