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Keeping the Sabbath Wholly: Ceasing, Resting, Embracing, Feasting is unavailable, but you can change that!

“But I don’t wanna go to church!” Marva Dawn has often heard that cry—and not only from children. “What a sad commentary it is on North American spirituality,” she writes, “that the delight of ‘keeping the Sabbath day’ has degenerated into the routine and drudgery—even the downright oppressiveness—of ‘going to church.’ ” According to Dawn, the phrase “going to church” both reveals and promotes...

Then God said, “Let us make humankind in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule with the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, with the livestock, with all the earth, and with all the creatures that move along the ground.” So God created humankind in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. … God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day. Thus the heavens and the earth were completed
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