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Topic Features About Sabbath
The Beginning of the End of the Beginning
John 5:1-9
6th Sunday of Easter - Year C
May 05, 2013
The Rev. Canon Louis C. Schueddig (TEC)Uh oh! How many times have you said that? That "oops" moment when you stop and figure out something has gone wrong. Maybe it's just something minor like putting up dishes in the wrong cabinet or maybe a major, life-changing revelation that things are going down hill fast: with your life, your marriage, your child, your job, bad news from your doctor. We either fix it fast or worst of all find the downhill slide irreversible, and "Uh, oh" becomes "O God, please help me." The "oops" moments are rarely positive ones for us on any level.
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An Invitation You Will Not Want to Refuse
Mark 6:30-34,53-56
8th Sunday of Pentecost - Year B
July 22, 2012
The Rev. Canon David Lovelace (TEC)"Come away to a place where there are no cell phones, your iPad will not work, a place where you can rest and be recharged." An attractive sounding invitation in the midst of our fast-paced, over-scheduled, information-filled days. Our busyness seems to preclude time for family meals, in-depth conversation with friends, times to just sit still for a few minutes in the silence. We seem to enjoy the hectic pace of our lives for seldom do I meet someone who is eager to tell me about their down time, but I do often hear stories of busyness. Our culture supposes that activity and accomplishment are better than rest. We identify ourselves to one another most often by what we do rather than who we are. I find myself easily slipping into a rhythm of activity that allows little time for refreshment of body and soul. Sabbath, meaning literally "to cease," is a gift that invites us to step away from our over scheduled, busy lives and experience rest. An invitation to escape to a place apart where one can find Sabbath is enticing.
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