The Central Peninsula Church Podcast

Episode 52: A. J. Swoboda

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As we enter into our Sabbath series, Brandon, Kevin, and Rachel sit down for an incredible and timely conversation with A. J. Swoboda, PhD. They break down the scriptural precedent for sabbath as well as the need for sabbath. Especially in a time where it can feel like we’re bombarded with information without space to process it. A. J. also shares some practical tips to make space for sabbath using anecdotes from his own life. 

 

Highlights

 

The Importance of Sabbath - 02:42

  • What veterans can teach us about Sabbath
  • Sabbath as a necessity rather than a reward.

    • Sabbath as a Rule vs. Sabbath as a Gift - 25:34

    • The difference between Sabbath and a day off.
  • How A.J. practices Sabbath in his own life.
  • Finding the sweetness in rest.

    • Recap - 53:23

    • Brandon, Kevin, and Rachel recap the highlights from their conversation.
  • How CPC can carry this conversation into our own practice of Sabbath.

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    Resources & References

    • AJ’s Website
  • Subversive Sabbath by A.J. Swoboda
  • 24/6 by Matthew Sleeth
  • The Emotionally Healthy Leader by Pete Scazzero
  • Emotionally Healthy Leadership Podcast
  • An Unhurried Life by Alan Fadling
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