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Application of the Sabbath & the Decalogue | Sam Waldron & Jon English Lee | The Weekly Discourse

Aug 19, 2020
In this podcast, Dr. Sam Waldron and Dr. Jon English Lee discuss various topics related to the Decalogue and Sabbath. They provide practical advice on upholding commandments in times of conflicting opinions and the digital age. The importance of thoughtful email communication is emphasized, along with strategies for convincing a local church about the relevance of the fourth commandment. The speakers also discuss rest and plurality of elders, understanding authority in the American context, and obedience to civil authorities.
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  • Pastors should prioritize rest on the Sabbath to maintain physical and spiritual well-being.
  • In the digital age, practicing caution and respect on social media is essential to honor the ninth commandment.

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The Importance of Rest in Ministry

One key point discussed in the podcast is the importance of rest for pastors in the midst of their many responsibilities and duties on the Lord's day. It is emphasized that pastors should make intentional efforts to protect the Sabbath day as a day of rest, both physically and spiritually. Practical advice is given, such as delegating tasks and seeking shared ministry within the church. The significance of having a proper rhythm of work and rest is highlighted, along with the benefits it brings to productivity and overall well-being.

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