Tag: Sabbath

Which Comes First: Love or Law?

June 3, 2018 No Comments

“Jesus knew that the Sabbath was made for joy, made for healing, and that there was no real commandment against doing good on the Sabbath.”

Something Strange, Something Familiar

July 10, 2017 No Comments

Something strange is happening in this passage from the Gospel of Luke. We witness a brief flurry of activity before the silence and stillness of the sabbath descend in the aftermath of trauma. Perhaps we can learn something about coping with suffering from this faithful observance of the day of rest.

Beautiful moments

May 29, 2016 No Comments

Prescription: Beauty moments and Sabbath-bits – take with a full glass of water for reduction of church-anxiety

Sabbath as part of a Rule of Life

February 7, 2016 No Comments

This originally appeared as part of the Daily Sip, a ministry of St John’s Cathedral in Denver, CO by Charles LaFond It seems like

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