I would like to remind you of the words of our Lord, "He said to them, come aside into a desert place, and rest a while," Luke, Chapter 9.
Today we will take a trip out into the desert that is to be found in Southern California near the Arizona Border. You have just parked your car, and you step out to walk into the desert. Now, find a nice quiet place and sit in quiet contemplation.
The Lord"s early ministry was marked by frequent periods of prayer and silent communion with the Father.
When his disciples were weary from their evangelistic tours, and the pressure of the crowd was beginning to tell on them, physically, the Savior would take them into a quiet place to rest. We, too, must regularly lay aside our work and spend some time in meditation before the Lord. This kind of needed re
