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Tag Archives: Sabbath
Sabbath Previews of Coming Attractions
Hebrews 4:9-10 (CEV) But God has promised us a Sabbath when we will rest, even though it has not yet come. On that day God’s people will rest from their work, just as God rested from his work. … Continue reading
What About “Remember the Sabbath” Don’t You Understand?
Not so long ago, God and I had quite a talk about the Sabbath Day. God: What about “Remember the Sabbath” don’t you understand? Me: I’ve just got too much to do. There’s never enough time. God: … Continue reading
And God Said, “Don’t Work”
Exodus 20:9-11 (CEV) You have six days when you can do your work, but the seventh day of each week belongs to me, your God. No one is to work on that day. Some of our ancestors were strict … Continue reading
Good Morning, Sunday
What’s your usual Sunday morning attitude? Oh no, it’s halfway to Monday! So much to do today, let’s get started Good morning, Lord Exodus 20:8 (NIV) Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. It is … Continue reading
Remember the Sabbath (Friday)
Albert Schweitzer (1875 – 1965)—theologian, musician, writer, missionary and physician—weighs in on the Sabbath: “Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.” Remember the Sabbath. Surround your soul … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Albert Schweitzer, Sabbath
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Remember the Sabbath (Thursday)
It’s Sunday morning. I arrive at church, a dozen things on my mind: Did I get the right announcements in the bulletin? I hope so-and-so comes, it’ll save me a phone call. How’s my hair look? Did I … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Psalm 122, Sabbath
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Remember the Sabbath (Wednesday)
In the “good old days” whole communities kept the Sabbath: stores were closed, and folks went home from church to Sunday dinner. Now, Sabbath-keeping a matter of personal choice and discipline. As Jesus commented, Mark 2:27 (CEV) People were … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith, House and home
Tagged He restoreth my soul, Mark 2:27, Sabbath
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Remember the Sabbath (Tuesday)
Exodus 16:23 (CEV) He [Moses] told them that the Lord had said, “Tomorrow is the Sabbath, a sacred day of rest in honor of me. So gather all you want to bake or boil, and make sure you save enough … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Exodus 16:23, manna, Sabbath
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Remember the Sabbath (Monday)
How does a typical Sunday play out in your home? Sleep in–no morning commute! Church in the morning, sports in the afternoon It’s my to-do day Just another work day Exodus 20:11 (MSG) God blessed the … Continue reading