Sabbath
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To Soften Our Hearts
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8 min read
As followers of Jesus, we are comfortable with the idea of the Good News as work. Less so with what that means for our lives.
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The Command to Rest—for Proper 11B
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2 min read
In our gospel this week (and next), we are reminded of the work and the rest; of the rhythm of a life spent with purpose, and Sabbath.
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Rest is not optional
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1 min read
We treat rest like it is optional. Like we can just work all of the time. And like that idea itself is good. But it is as ridiculous as it is wrong.
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Our responsibility to the whole human family
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8 min read
Jesus pushes us on the theological convictions we take for granted—and invites us to develop a greater trust in our common work together.
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Being Alive
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7 min read
We know Sabbath as the day we’re supposed to take off from work. But the expectation is way more important than a day off.
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Sabbath is for life
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5 min read
The religious leaders struggled to see what Jesus was getting at with his teaching on the Sabbath. Well, honestly, so do we.