by Christian Education | Sep 17, 2017 | Sabbath Observance
Sunday, September 17 The Sabbath, Sign of the Covenant Exodus 31:12-18 NRSV You yourself are to speak to the Israelites: “You shall keep my sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, given in order that you may know that I, the...
by Christian Education | Sep 16, 2017 | Sabbath Observance
Saturday, September 16 A Psalm for the Sabbath Psalm 92 NRSV It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High. (Psalm 92:1) Think of a favorite song that you sing to help you through hard times; share it with someone today...
by Christian Education | Sep 15, 2017 | Sabbath Observance
Friday, September 15 Worship on the Sabbath Acts 16:11-15 NRSV On the sabbath day we went outside the gate by the river, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down and spoke to the women who had gathered there. (Acts 16:13) We have the...
by Christian Education | Sep 14, 2017 | Sabbath Observance
Thursday, September 14 Teaching on the Sabbath Mark 6:1-5 NRSV On the sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astounded. They said, “Where did this man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been given to him? What deeds...
by Christian Education | Sep 13, 2017 | Sabbath Observance
Wednesday, September 13 Healing on the Sabbath Matthew 12:9-14 NRSV He left that place and entered a synagogue; a man was there with a withered hand, and they asked him, “Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath?” so that they might accuse him....
by Christian Education | Sep 12, 2017 | Sabbath Observance
Tuesday, September 12 Recall God’s Deliverance on the Sabbath Deuteronomy 5:12-15 NRSV But the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God; you shall not do any work—you, or your son or your daughter, or your male or female slave, or your ox or your donkey,...