Working From Rest: A Prayer JourneySample

## Restlessness [IMAGE CONTENT] Lord, please help me notice when I have become conformed to the values of the society in which I live. The Egypt of Exodus 5 gives us a picture of restlessness – a society based on ever-increasing production schedules, endless consumption (the slaves were building storage capacity), and cheap labour. ‘Once the climbing “market mind” overtakes the soul, it pretty well destroys any possibility of understanding grace, transformation, and the active power of God.’ Richard Rohr For reflection: In what ways do continual production and consumption cause you to be restless?