Good morning, everyone, and welcome back to the messy masterpiece podcast.

This is probably the fourth time we've recorded this intro.

Your voice is just a little tired this morning.

I don't know what's going on, having a hard time, getting my words out.

Words are hard, guys.

So anyways, welcome back to the messy masterpiece podcast.

I'm Chad.

And we're going to hop into it so Tori can use her words, and we can hear God's word.

Yes, amen.

Y'all, today we are in Matthew 11, 28 through 30, and the devotional is titled Unburdened.

And it says, then Jesus said, come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens,

and I will give you rest.

Take my yoke upon you.

Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.

The love letter from God says, beloved child, I am strong enough to carry any burden that you are struggling with.

I don't want you to carry things that are too heavy for you.

My shoulders are big enough to carry all of your concerns.

Give me the opportunity to take care of the things that are too hard for you to handle,

and to control the things that you can't control.

If you take my job as your Heavenly Father, your heart will remain heavy, and life will be difficult.

But if you hand over to me all that you try to carry in your own strength,

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