Why It’s Hard for Me to Sabbath
Sabbath. It’s what “Hakuna Matata” wishes it could really be. No worrying. About anything. For all eternity. And with thousands of years of history it…
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3 Keys to Overcoming the Burnout of Serving Others
The burnout grew slowly. It was a general feeling of frustration with my work. As I would drive to work in the darkness of the…
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Christ-Centered Rest on Sabbath is for Pastors, Too
Exhausted from a long, demanding day, Joseph feels his body begin to release stress and his mind struggle to let go of its seemingly endless…
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Why I’m Embracing Fixed-Hour Prayer
At 9:00 am each morning, my children and I drop what we are doing, gather in the living room, and drop to our knees to…
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Why Sabbath is Meant to Be Simple
I’ll never forget my family’s first Sabbath gathering back with our church after thirteen weeks of covid-related cancellations. My four daughters could barely contain their…
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Why History Matters in Leadership
One of the courses that most surprised me in seminary was cultural theology.
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Missional Sabbath
Some people claim that we who keep Sabbath on the seventh day are legalistic, exchanging God’s grace for law, earning salvation by works. But Isaiah…
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Jesus on the Sabbath
Growing up in Sabbathkeeping churches, I’ve heard hundreds of sermons dealing, directly or indirectly, with Sabbath. Most of these didn’t say much about…
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Day of Worship Patterns in the Book of Acts
Did early Christians have a set day of worship and rest? If yes, was it the biblical Sabbath, the seventh day of the week? Or…
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The Law and the Sabbath: This We Believe Part 3
This article covers our seventh and eighth Statements of Faith on the law and the Sabbath. If you had to sum up the law of…
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