Do you ever feel like giving up midday, wishing you could just start over? Whether it’s a work deadline, a tough conversation, or a strained relationship, sometimes the best thing we can do is pause and wait for a fresh start. In this episode, Vivian Bricker reminds us that God’s mercy renews every morning, and that rest isn’t weakness—it's wisdom. A good night’s sleep and a prayerful reset can often be the key to moving forward with grace and clarity.

💡 What You'll Hear:


Why it’s okay to pause before pushing through burnout


How rest can restore your mind and spirit for difficult conversations


A heartfelt prayer to embrace God’s daily gift of renewal


Encouragement to trade fear and pressure for God’s compassion and peace

📖 Scripture Reference:


Lamentations 3:22-23 – God’s mercies are new every morning

🧠 Key Takeaway:

We don’t have to live exhausted and overwhelmed. Every day is a fresh start from God, filled with compassion and the chance to begin again with peace and hope.

📚 Resources and Mentions:


How Are God's Mercies New Every Morning?


5 Signs You Need to Hit Reset on Your Faith

🎧 Related Podcast:


Listen to Untangling Prayer with Rachel Wojo on LifeAudio.com – Learn how prayer can renew your connection with God and help you embrace each new day with courage and clarity.

🙌 Take the Next Step:


Pause today. Ask God for a fresh start.


Share this episode with a friend who needs hope for a new beginning.


Reflect on how you might make room for rest and renewal in your own routine.

Do you ever feel like giving up midday, wishing you could just start over? Whether it&rsquo;s a work deadline, a tough conversation, or a strained relationship,&nbsp;sometimes the best thing we can do is pause and wait for a fresh start. In this episode, Vivian Bricker reminds us that God&rsquo;s mercy renews every morning, and that rest isn&rsquo;t weakness&mdash;it's wisdom. A good night&rsquo;s sleep and a prayerful reset can often be the key to moving forward with grace and clarity.
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💡 What You'll Hear:
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Why it&rsquo;s okay to pause before pushing through burnout
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How rest can restore your mind and spirit for difficult conversations
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A heartfelt prayer to embrace God&rsquo;s daily gift of renewal
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Encouragement to trade fear and pressure for God&rsquo;s compassion and peace
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📖 Scripture Reference:
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<a data-start="1229" data-end="1307">Lamentations 3:22-23</a> &ndash; God&rsquo;s mercies are new every morning
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🧠 Key Takeaway:
We don&rsquo;t have to live exhausted and overwhelmed. Every day is a fresh start from God, filled with compassion and the chance to begin again with peace and hope.
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📚 Resources and Mentions:
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<a href="https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/bible-study/how-are-gods-mercies-new-every-morning.html" data-start="1576" data-end="1717">How Are God's Mercies New Every Morning?</a>
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<a href="https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/women/signs-you-need-to-hit-reset-on-your-faith.html" data-start="1722" data-end="1850">5 Signs You Need to Hit Reset on Your Faith</a>
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🎧 Related Podcast:
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<a data-start="1882" data-end="1993">Listen to Untangling Prayer with Rachel Wojo on LifeAudio.com</a> &ndash; Learn how prayer can renew your connection with God and help you embrace each new day with courage and clarity.
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🙌 Take the Next Step:
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Pause today. Ask God for a fresh start.
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Share this episode with a friend who needs hope for a new beginning.
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Reflect on how you might make room for rest and renewal in your own routine.
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Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily...

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Every morning, the team of women behind iBelieve.com bring you a devotional and prayer to help you start your day in conversation with God. The Bible tells us to bring our prayers and petitions before God and He WILL give us peace! May these daily prayers help you find the words to pray and focus your heart and mind on the love of God today.

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