Rest as Resistance: Finding Freedom in Sabbath
Caleb Dick Caleb Dick

Rest as Resistance: Finding Freedom in Sabbath

In our fast-paced world, the concept of rest often feels like a luxury we can't afford. We're constantly bombarded with messages telling us to do more, achieve more, and acquire more. But what if true freedom and fulfillment come not from endless striving, but from intentional rest?

The ancient practice of Sabbath offers a powerful antidote to our culture's obsession with productivity and consumption. Far from being an outdated religious ritual, Sabbath rest is an invitation to step out of the rat race and into a life of genuine freedom.

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The Power of Forgiveness: A Journey to Freedom
Eric Wade Eric Wade

The Power of Forgiveness: A Journey to Freedom

Forgiveness is a virtue that lies at the heart of the Christian faith, yet it remains one of the most challenging aspects of our spiritual journey. We often find ourselves grappling with the question: Is forgiveness truly a virtue, or does it sometimes feel like a vice?

In our human nature, we tend to love mercy when we've done wrong, but crave justice when others have wronged us. This dichotomy reveals the struggle we face when it comes to forgiveness. However, the teachings of Jesus challenge us to view forgiveness not just as a noble ideal, but as a transformative power that can set us free and keep us free.

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