This week's homily by The Reverend Beth Lilly focuses on the Sabbath's purpose, using the Gospel of Mark to illustrate Jesus' compassionate acts on this holy day. Reverend Lilly draws meaningful connections between historical and modern Sabbath observances, encouraging us to rest, worship, and contribute positively to our communities. Listen to gain a deeper understanding of how we can embody Christ's love and light in our daily lives. Don't forget to follow Saint James Parish for more enriching sermons.

Scripture:

1 Samuel 3:1-10(11-20)

Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17

2 Corinthians 4:5-12

Mark 2:23-3:6