Fritz a wonderful lesson – and esp. reading has a flow I found encompassing. If only …….. yes we can…
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Tag: Sabbath Life Style
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Lesson 9: Building a Modern Sabbath Lifestyle
Read MORE: Lesson 9: Building a Modern Sabbath LifestyleAs I was writing these lessons, my thoughts continually returned to the Company of Kirkridge. This small, mostly lay Christian community gathered people from across the Northeast twice a year to support one another. At one of those meetings, we…
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Lesson 8: Sabbath as Promise, Not Just Memory
Read MORE: Lesson 8: Sabbath as Promise, Not Just MemoryAs I noted in the sixth lesson, most of us believe a primary element in a modern Sabbath life style would be worship in a Christian community once a week. At that time, I focused on “remembering” the stories from…
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Lesson 7: Sabbath and Justice
Read MORE: Lesson 7: Sabbath and JusticeI am writing after a night of rioting in Baltimore. The television is playing in the background, so that I hear pundit after pundit speaking of justice. Each has a different take on what that means in this situation, largely…
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Lesson 3: Sabbath, Wealth, and Rest for the Land
Read MORE: Lesson 3: Sabbath, Wealth, and Rest for the LandIf you had any doubts about the Sabbath commands being more than setting aside a special day for worship, take a look at how the commandment is explicated in other parts of the Torah. Exodus 23: 10-12 expands it to…
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So forgiveness pre-requires understanding the mistakes of the past? here hear re this opposing this me-first, America-first, white-first, male-first approach>…
An extremely timely topic. Thanks, Fritz!