Welcome to the Rest Q&A section of the Portal 🙂 Here you will find the top questions asked about Rest on previous SFA Coaching Calls. Listening to these will help you learn more about how to enter God’s Rest as you go through The Set Free Academy!

You will experience an entire Module dedicated to Rest when you get to Module 7 and in the meantime this first video will help you understand what God’s Rest is all about and the Q&A section will show you how to enter into that beautiful place of Rest with the Lord in different situations and circumstances. Enjoy learning all about entering His rest!

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Explanation of God’s Rest: Audio Version (slightly different than video)

Q&A ~ Why Does Entering God’s Rest Feel so Complicated?

Q&A ~ What Practical Steps Can I Take to Strengthen My Faith?

Q&A ~ How Can I Love my Body and/or Release Weight in God’s Rest?

Q&A ~ Is Rest the same as Intimacy with God?

Q&A ~ What if I’ve been Resting in Him and Don’t see any Changes?

Q&A ~ How Can I Sleep Better by Resting in God?

Q&A ~ How Can I Stop Being Anxious and Worried about my Children?

Q&A ~ How Can I Stop Feeling Tired and Overwhelmed with All I Need to Do?

Q&A ~ I feel Like a ‘Failure’ & that I’ve done Many Things ‘Wrong’ – How Can God Still Use Me?

Q&A ~ How do I Rest when I Feel God is Upset with Me and I’m so Flawed?

Q&A ~ How Do I Change My Negative, Defeatist Thoughts and Form Better Mental Habits?

Q&A ~ How Can I Stay in Rest with So Many Distractions & Triggers?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest In God when I Have Chronic Pain?

Q&A ~ How Do I Rest When I’m Surrounded By Stressful Events?

Q&A ~ How Can I ‘Turn My Mind Off’ & Stop Feeling Stressed About All I Have to Do

Q&A ~ How do I Rest When I Feel Abandoned by God?

Q&A ~ How Do I Recognize When I’m in Rest…How am I Supposed to Feel?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest When I’m Pulled Into Drama Around Me?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest When I Feel So Burned Out as a Parent?

Q&A ~ How Do I Allow Myself to Experience God’s Rest During a Time of Healing?

Q&A ~ How Do I Rest in God When I Have Stress About Work Deadlines?

Q&A ~ How can I Rest in Him when I See my Adult Children Making Bad Choices?

Q&A ~ How can I Rest when I am experiencing so much pain, rejection and loneliness?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest in God when I am in an Abusive Relationship?

Q&A ~ What is the Difference Between Entering God’s Rest and the Sabbath Day of Rest?

Q&A ~ How do I Rest in God’s Promises and Blessings?

Q&A ~ I’m Going Through a Divorce – Should I Stick up for Myself or Trust God for the Outcome?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest when I Feel Like I Should Do SO MUCH For Other People?

Q&A ~ My Family Needs So Much From Me – How Do I Take Care Of Everyone With So Little Time?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest In God When I Confront Someone?

Q&A ~ What Does It Feel Like To Be At Total Rest In The Lord?

Q&A ~ In Rest Should We Continue To Pray Or Just Thank God For It And Move Forward?

Q&A ~ How Do You Stay In Rest When Someone Is Constantly Being Negative Toward You?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest In God When I’m Experiencing Deep Pain, Sadness & Grief?

Q&A ~ How Do I Rest When My Mind Often Goes to Worry?

Q&A ~ I Want To Say ‘No’ But Others Get Upset – How Do I Be Confident In My Choice To Say No Without Feeling Bad?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest When I Still Blame God For My Disappointment?

Q&A ~ How Can I Believe God’s Goodness and Provision Will Come Through For Me When I See & Experience So Much Suffering?

Q&A ~ What & How Do You Feel When You Are At Rest?

Q&A ~ How Do I Stop Smoking & Enter His Rest?

Q&A ~ How Do I Feel Emotionally Safe Knowing God Is In Control When Bad Things Can Happen?

Q&A ~ How Can I Have Hard Conversations At Rest In God Without Being Triggered?

Q&A ~ How Do I Rest In God Before I Do Things, Intstead Of Either Being Passive Or Acting Out Of Fear Or Trying To Do It Right?

Q&A ~ What Is The Difference Between Rest & Laziness?

Q&A ~ How Do I Stay In Rest When I Have A Situation Triggering Fear & Anxiety In Me?

Q&A ~ How Do I Move ‘Trust In God’ From Knowing I Should In My Head To Feeling It In My Heart?

Q&A ~ When I’m People Pleasing, How Do I Shift & Enter Into God’s Rest Instead of Trying To Make Everyone Else Happy?

Q&A ~ What Can I Do When I Want To Choose Rest, But I Feel Something Deep Down Is Stopping Me?

Q&A ~ How Do I Rest & Not Get Pulled Into The Martyr Mentality?

Q&A ~ How Can I Rest & Be Unoffendable When I’m Constantly Triggered by People’s Negative Opinions of Me?

Q&A ~ How Can I Interact With Unbelievers or People Who Cause Me Stress from a Place of Rest?

Q&A ~ I Try to Rest in Him & Feel Bad When I Get Off Course…How Do I Stop This?

Q&A ~ My Insecurities Are Holding Me Back – How Can I Rest in God to Experience All He Wants to Do Through Me?

Q&A ~ How Can I REMEMBER to Be in Rest When I Am in a Difficult Situation?

Q&A ~ How Do I Make Decisions from Rest?