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Ellen (Mentor Mama)Why Rest Matters: Lessons from Nature and Chronic Illness | Eryn Lynum
June 19, 2025 ● 44 minShare this episode
As a pre-teen, Eryn Lynum was diagnosed with Addison's Disease. As an adult, she became a naturalist. Both taught her that rest isn't a luxury—it's a vital, God-given activity designed to fuel everything else you do.
Scriptures referenced:
- 2 Timothy 2:15
- Romans 1:20
- Matthew 11:28-30
- Isaiah 40:28
- John 10:10
- Exodus 16
Dive deeper: The Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living
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