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The Sabbath Experiment: Spiritual Formation for Living in a Non-Stop World is unavailable, but you can change that!

Are you are a busy Christian trying to navigate the demands and values of a culture moving at hyper speed? Then this book is for you. This is a book for those who long for something more . . . or something less. Sabbath spirituality attends to that longing. The ancient practice of Sabbath contains within it incredible riches waiting to be rediscovered. But is a spirituality rooted in Sabbath...

The way in which the Sabbath is made holy is connected to the way in which we observe it. In observant Jewish households, after all preparations are made for the Sabbath and just before sundown on Friday night, two candles are lit. Why two candles? Because of the two versions of the Sabbath commandment. One candle signifies remembering the Sabbath and the other signifies observing the Sabbath. After the two Sabbath candles are lit, the mother (who traditionally lights these candles) waves her hands