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Shabbat - I'm a Little Intimidated
The Bible doesn't seem concerned to be a handbook on how to observe Shabbat. What it's more interested in is the meaning of Sh Saturday. The Sabbath commands in the Torah are differently worded and they give different reasons about why they practice the Sabbath. But within the story of the Old Testament, what you do on Friday night is one of many pointers to a larger theological idea. And the weekly Sabbath is just a pointer and a taste of something that I'm still trying to understand.