John Mark Comer Teachings Stop, Rest, Delight, Worship | Sabbath E4 (Revamped)
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Jul 26, 2024 Explore how to sabbath well with John Mark as he discusses the importance of stopping, resting, delighting, and worshiping. Delve into the significance of Sabbath in the New Covenant and embracing Sabbath practices in a modern world. Reflect on the challenges of parenting older children and the importance of embracing Sabbath rest in the present moment.
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Dance Parties on Sabbath
- John Mark shares how his children’s spontaneous dance parties often disrupt his Sabbath rest.
- Despite exhaustion, he cherishes their joy as part of Sabbath delight and grace in family life.
Sabbath Is a Day of Healing
- Sabbath is a day of healing or salvation where Jesus performed many healings intentionally.
- Healing and salvation share the same Greek root, showing Sabbath as restoration of soul and body through God's grace.
Sabbath Means Stopping & Resting
- The Sabbath is deeply about stopping work and rest on multiple levels, not just physical but emotional and spiritual too.
- Stopping work even mentally reduces stress and builds trust in God’s sovereignty for a full restorative experience.