Home › Foundations › Sabbath & Rest › Why God Points to Creation in Exodus 20 Christians often hear the claim: “The Sabbath is a creation mandate for all people because God rested on the seventh day.” And then a sincere follow-up question naturally comes: If the Sabbath isn’t a universal creation command, why does... Continue Reading →
“Why Wouldn’t You Want to Keep the Sabbath?”
The Feasts of the Bible, Jesus, and the Church Today Movement C: The Church Today The Sabbath, the New Covenant, and the Rest Found in Christ Why Wouldn’t You Want to Keep the Sabbath? A thoughtful, pastoral response for Christians who want to honor God without losing gospel freedom. How to use this post: This... Continue Reading →
Week 12 – Sold Out to God (The Shema, Part 1)
Growing up, I never did Black Friday shopping, but my wife convinced me to go with her once early in our marriage. I will never forget the site as we pulled into the parking lot of Target. It was dark and freezing cold, yet, the faint light from the light poles provided enough visibility to... Continue Reading →
Week 8 – The Ten Commandments (Part 1)
Exodus 20:1-21 I was very blessed to grow up with great Bible teachers as a child. One of my all-time favorite teacher's name is Mike. I guess I was in his Sunday school class as a 4th or 5th grader though I am not sure. Mike was very creative, among other things, and I remember... Continue Reading →