What happens when a society tries to eliminate rest—and why does that still feel uncomfortably familiar? Through a failed Soviet experiment, Genesis, and Abraham Heschel’s “palace in time,” this message explores Sabbath as a quiet act of resistance against the lie that our worth is measured by productivity.

What happens when a society tries to eliminate rest—and why does that still feel uncomfortably familiar? Through a failed Soviet experiment, Genesis, and Abraham Heschel’s “palace in time,” this message explores Sabbath as a quiet act of resistance against the lie that our worth is measured by productivity.

Time – Pace and Presence: Part Three – A Palace in Time (Sabbath)

Our highest hope is embodied in Jesus’s prayer: ‘Your Kingdom come; Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.’ These words remind us that God’s Kingdom is not a distant future but present reality, calling us into discipleship.As Luke Timothy Johnson writes, the Church is to be ‘a sacrament of the world’s possibility. A sign of what the world can be.’ We aspire to fulfill this by loving radically, inclusively, and generously—embracing all regardless of age, race, gender, orientation, ethnicity, marital status, or disability.

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Our highest hope is embodied in Jesus’s prayer: ‘Your Kingdom come; Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.’ These words remind us that God’s Kingdom is not a distant future but present reality, calling us into discipleship. As Luke Timothy Johnson writes, the Church is to be ‘a sacrament of the world’s possibility. A sign of what the world can be.’ We aspire to fulfill this by loving radically, inclusively, and generously—embracing all regardless of age, race, gender, orientation, ethnicity, marital status, or disability.

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Time – Pace and Presence: Part Three – A Palace in Time (Sabbath)

Time – Pace and Presence: Part Three – A Palace in Time (Sabbath)