Covenant Church

Advent 2: Sabbath Rest: Heb 4:1-11


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Continuing with this Advent's focus on Jesus' second coming and our future hope, Zack explores the idea of a "Sabbath Rest" found in Heb 4:1-11. Admitting that he doesn't really look forward to "rest," he makes the point that that is because he is comfortable in this life: to those who are suffering, rest is one of the most important promises. Going beyond this, however, he identifies a type of rest for which he does very much hope -- the sort of restfulness of mind that contrasts sharply with our all-too-often restlessness. God promises to heal our decadent, slothful, "fracked" minds and give us pure, quiet, awestruck worship.

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Covenant ChurchBy Zack Phillips