Category: #sabbathrest
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Lent: 2nd Sun. Sabbath Rest – A Jubilee
Read: Leviticus 25.8 (NRSV) The year of Jubilee is the year after seven sets of seven years. It is a celebration of grace and forgiveness. Today we lift this aspect of Sabbath as we prepare for a time of Jubilee at Easter. Think of the books, tools, and serving dishes you have been meaning to…
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Lenten Journey: 1st Sunday
This is a day to rest from our labor and make certain we are working on the things God calls us to be and become. Put down the book and get to it. Be ready, this week will have new challenges.
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Genesis 2:1-3 “A Day of Resting”

1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all their multitude. 2 And on the seventh day God finished the work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all the work that he had done. 3 So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all the…
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Mark 2:23-3:6 Sabbath Rest

One sabbath he was going through the grainfields; and as they made their way his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the sabbath?” And he said to them, “Have you never read what David did when he and his…
